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... human character , in which , by nature and by habit , they had been so deeply ingrained . was a homely maxim of Keble , ' Associate the idea of sin with the idea of dirt . ' The rite indicates also that as the Christian heart must be ...
... human character , in which , by nature and by habit , they had been so deeply ingrained . was a homely maxim of Keble , ' Associate the idea of sin with the idea of dirt . ' The rite indicates also that as the Christian heart must be ...
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... human being were wrapt in the purifying element , he was thought to be redeemed from the uncleanness of his birth . The boy Athanasius throwing water in jest over his playmate on the seashore performed , as it was believed , a valid ...
... human being were wrapt in the purifying element , he was thought to be redeemed from the uncleanness of his birth . The boy Athanasius throwing water in jest over his playmate on the seashore performed , as it was believed , a valid ...
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... humanity of Christendom revived . One by one the chief strongholds of the ancient belief yielded to the purer and loftier instincts ( to use no higher name ) which guided the Christian Church in its onward progress , dawning more and ...
... humanity of Christendom revived . One by one the chief strongholds of the ancient belief yielded to the purer and loftier instincts ( to use no higher name ) which guided the Christian Church in its onward progress , dawning more and ...
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... human society can override even the most sacred ordinances . It remains an instructive example of the facility and silence with which , in matters of form , even the widest . changes can be effected without any serious loss to Chris ...
... human society can override even the most sacred ordinances . It remains an instructive example of the facility and silence with which , in matters of form , even the widest . changes can be effected without any serious loss to Chris ...
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... human being who could be touched with water , however unconscious . Hence the eager- ness with which Roman Catholic missionaries , like St. Francis Xavier , have made it the chief glory of their mis- sion to baptise heathen populations ...
... human being who could be touched with water , however unconscious . Hence the eager- ness with which Roman Catholic missionaries , like St. Francis Xavier , have made it the chief glory of their mis- sion to baptise heathen populations ...
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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 101 - Body and Blood of Christ are verily and indeed " taken and received by the faithful in the Lord's
Page 102 - THE body of our Lord Jesus Christ, which was given for thee, preserve thy body and soul unto everlasting life ! Take and eat this in remembrance that Christ died for thee ; and feed on him in thy heart by faith with thanksgiving.
Page 8 - 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 146 - his own bitterness ; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
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 146 - The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, 0 God, Thou wilt not despise.
Page 136 - ... where two or three are gathered together in his name, there is he in the midst of them ? 8.
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