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Question 56: Please provide the Scriptural foundations for the Seven Sacraments.
Answer: Baptism: Matt. 3:1-17 & 28:16-20; Mk.1:1-11 & 16:14-17; Lk. 3:16-22; Jn. 1:19-34 & 3:1-24; Acts 1:1-10, 2:1-41, 8:26-40, 9:1-19, 10:1-48 & 19:1-7.
Confirmation: Jn.14:14-31 & 15:26-27; Acts 1:1-5, 2:1-4, 8:14-17, 9:1-19 & 19:1-7.
Holy Eucharist: Jn. 6:22-71; Mt. 26:26-29, Mk. 14:22- 25; Lk. 24:13-35, 1 Cor. 10:14-22, 11:17-34.
Reconciliation: Mt. 3:1-6, 4:17 & 16:13-19; Mk. 1:1- 15; Lk. 10:13-16;Jn. 20:19-23
Anointing of the Sick: Mk. 6:7-13; Jas. 5:13-16.
Holy Orders: Deut. 23:21-23; Ecc. 5:4-7; Mt 16:13-19 & 28:16-20; Mk. 16:14-20; Lk. 22: 19-30; Jn. 17:1-26, 20:19-23 & 21:14-19; 1 Cor. 7:7, 7:32-35; Heb.5:1-11
Matrimony: Deut 23:21-23; Ecc. 5:4-7; Gen. 1:26-31, 2:8-25; Prov. 5:15-23; Song of Songs, Mt 19:1-9; Mk. 10:1-12; 1 Cor. 7:1-40; Eph. 5:21-33; Col. 3:18-21; 1 Tim. 5:8; Tit 2:4; Heb. 13:4; 1 Pet. 3:1-7.
