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... natural as it was expressive . The plunge into the bath of purification , long known among the Jewish nation as the symbol of a change of life , had been revived with a fresh energy by the Essenes , and it received a definite ...
... natural as it was expressive . The plunge into the bath of purification , long known among the Jewish nation as the symbol of a change of life , had been revived with a fresh energy by the Essenes , and it received a definite ...
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... natural gifts to man in his thirsty , weary , wayworn passage through the dust and heat of the world . But the cleanness of the body , in the adoption of Baptism by Christ and His forerunner , was meant to indicate the perfect cleanness ...
... natural gifts to man in his thirsty , weary , wayworn passage through the dust and heat of the world . But the cleanness of the body , in the adoption of Baptism by Christ and His forerunner , was meant to indicate the perfect cleanness ...
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... natural filth of the outward flesh , but ( as it is expressed in the First Epistle of St. Peter ) by the inward questioning of a good conscience towards God , that Baptism can ever save any one . It was not by the act of baptising , but ...
... natural filth of the outward flesh , but ( as it is expressed in the First Epistle of St. Peter ) by the inward questioning of a good conscience towards God , that Baptism can ever save any one . It was not by the act of baptising , but ...
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... natural end not only of all heathens , but of all the patriarchs and saints of the Old Testament , was in the realms of perdition . And , further , the Pelagian controversy drew out the mournful doctrine , that infants dying before ...
... natural end not only of all heathens , but of all the patriarchs and saints of the Old Testament , was in the realms of perdition . And , further , the Pelagian controversy drew out the mournful doctrine , that infants dying before ...
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... natural course ; and in the boldness which substi- tuted a few drops of water for the ancient bath , which pro- nounced a charitable judgment on the innocent babes who die without the sacraments , which restored to the Eucharist ...
... natural course ; and in the boldness which substi- tuted a few drops of water for the ancient bath , which pro- nounced a charitable judgment on the innocent babes who die without the sacraments , which restored to the Eucharist ...
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Page 130 - And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: Whosesoever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whosesoever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 101 - Body and Blood of Christ are verily and indeed " taken and received by the faithful in the Lord's
Page 74 - 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 103 - 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 133 - And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of my Father.
Page 14 - 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 338 - 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 100 - 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 136 - Ye are the salt of the earth.' ' Ye are the light of the world.
Page 331 - Father and the Son. With the Father and the Son he is worshiped and glorified. He has spoken through the Prophets. We believe in one holy catholic and apostolic Church. We acknowledge one baptism for the forgiveness of sins. We look for the resurrection of the dead, and the life of the world to come. Amen.