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... soul , and spirit ; rite . clean even in body . Cleanliness is a duty which some of the monastic communities of Christendom have despised , and some have even treated as a crime . But such was not the mind of Him who chose the washing ...
... soul , and spirit ; rite . clean even in body . Cleanliness is a duty which some of the monastic communities of Christendom have despised , and some have even treated as a crime . But such was not the mind of Him who chose the washing ...
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... soul ; or , as the English Baptismal Service quaintly expresses it , the mystical washing away of sin — that is ... soul that they ever knew . That is the likeness of a truly Christian soul as indicated by the old baptismal washing : the ...
... soul ; or , as the English Baptismal Service quaintly expresses it , the mystical washing away of sin — that is ... soul that they ever knew . That is the likeness of a truly Christian soul as indicated by the old baptismal washing : the ...
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... soul , but of the actual water upon the body , on which those ancient Baptists built their hopes of im- mortality . If only the person of a human being be wrapt in the purifying element , he was thought to be redeemed from the ...
... soul , but of the actual water upon the body , on which those ancient Baptists built their hopes of im- mortality . If only the person of a human being be wrapt in the purifying element , he was thought to be redeemed from the ...
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... souls of children were riveted by Gregory the Great . At last , however , with the new birth of the European nations the humanity of Christendom revived . One by one the chief strongholds of the ancient belief 1 See Psalms xv . xix ...
... souls of children were riveted by Gregory the Great . At last , however , with the new birth of the European nations the humanity of Christendom revived . One by one the chief strongholds of the ancient belief 1 See Psalms xv . xix ...
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... souls of infants from the everlasting fire to which they had been handed over by Augustine and Fulgentius , and placed ... soul of the unconscious infant . The Eastern Church , indeed , with its usual tenacity of ancient forms , still ...
... souls of infants from the everlasting fire to which they had been handed over by Augustine and Fulgentius , and placed ... soul of the unconscious infant . The Eastern Church , indeed , with its usual tenacity of ancient forms , still ...
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Page 318 - And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth. 3 Give us day by day our daily bread. 4 And forgive us our sins: for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us.
Page 374 - I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt : open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.
Page 81 - It is very meet, right, and our bounden duty, that we should at all times, and in all places, give thanks unto thee, O Lord, Holy Father, Almighty, Everlasting God.
Page 113 - Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day. For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.
Page 320 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Page 110 - Body and Blood of Christ are verily and indeed " taken and received by the faithful in the Lord's
Page 130 - My prayer hath power with God; the Grace Unspeakable I now receive, Through Faith I see thee face to face, I see thee face to face, and live: In vain I have not wept, and strove, Thy nature and thy name is Love.
Page 9 - My good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth sure, My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.
Page 109 - Christ was the word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it ; And what the word did make it, That I believe and take it.
Page 150 - Ye are the salt of the earth.' ' Ye are the light of the world.