The Archaeology of BaptismYates and Alexander, 1876 - 336 pages |
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according administered administration of baptism affusion ages of ages Amen ancient anointed apostles Apostolical Constitutions aqua baptism by immersion Baptism of Christ baptismum baptized basilica basin bath bishop blessed body called Catacomb catechumens cathedral century ceremony child chrismate Christian church circular Copts cross Cyprian Cyril of Jerusalem deacon death didst dipping divine Eccl Ecclesiæ ecclesiastical epist etiam exorcism faith Father feet font frigidarium garment glory grace Greek Gregory Gregory of Tours hand head heaven Holy Ghost Holy Spirit infant infant baptism inscription Irenæus John Jordan Justin Martyr Lord Jesus Christ Lord's Supper marble mercy octagonal person PLAN OF BAPTISTERY prayer presbyter priest quæ quod regeneration resurrection rite Romæ Roman Rome sacrament salvation sanctify Saviour says servant soul Tertullian Thou hast Thy holy Torcello unto ages washing words δὲ εἰς ἐν καὶ τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῦ τῶν
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Page 7 - Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
Page 301 - O come, let us sing unto the Lord : let us heartily rejoice in the strength of our salvation.
Page 7 - Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we ? And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord.
Page 23 - And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power ; in whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ : buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.
Page 11 - The like figure whereunto, even baptism, doth also now save us, (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience towards God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ...
Page 183 - Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money ; come ye, buy, and eat ; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Page 131 - God of God, Light of Light, Very God of very God, Begotten, not made, Being of one substance with the Father, By whom all things were made: Who for us men, and for our salvation came down from heaven, And was incarnate by the Holy Ghost of the Virgin Mary, And was made man, And was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate.
Page 12 - Moreover, . brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea ; and were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea...
Page 240 - We yield thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father, that it hath pleased thee to regenerate this infant with thy Holy Spirit, to receive him for thine own child by adoption, and to incorporate him into thy Holy Church.
Page 291 - Therefore, *ask, and ye shall receive ; knock, and it shall be opened unto you ; for he that asketh, receiveth, and unto him that knocketh, it shall be opened.