There are natures in which, if they love us, we are conscious of having a sort of baptism and consecration. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Entering the waters of baptism is something we do. The be that must precede it is faith in Jesus Christ and a… — Lynn G. Robbins Copy Share Image
Baptism is not the work of man but of Christ, and this sacrament is so holy that it would not be defiled,… — Isidore of Seville Copy Share Image
Baptism is the gate through which all must enter to accomplish the Lord’s desire to bring to pass the immortality and eternal… — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
And I am all the things I have ever loved: scuppernong wine, cool baptisms in silent water, dream books and number playing. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“The degree you need to work for GOD and to be qualify for HIS kingdom is Water and the HOLY SPIRIT Baptism” — James C. Uwandu Copy Share Image
Men can be attracted but not forced to the faith. You may drive people to baptism, (but) you won't move them one… — Alcuin Copy Share Image
Deep, unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state. — Ira Gershwin Copy Share Image
Baptism is the sacrament of allegiance of them that are to be received into the Kingdom of God, that is to say,… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Baptism with water is the sign and seal of baptism with the Spirit, as much as it is of the forgiveness of… — John Stott Copy Share Image
Knowing that there is one Baptism, we who hold the head and root of the One Church know for certain that to… — Cyprian Copy Share Image
When we understand our baptismal covenant and the gift of the Holy Ghost, it will change our lives and will establish our… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
Each of us knew that the journey to exaltation would be long, strenuous, and sometimes lonely, but we also knew that we… — Keith K. Hilbig Copy Share Image
Baptism has always been a compound act absorbing cultural patterns into itself: it has taken on definite shape in various cultures, shaping… — Adian Kavangh Copy Share Image
If you accept the belief that baptism incorporates us in the mystical body of Christ, into the divine DNA, then you might… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
In this matter of baptism - if I may be pardoned for saying it - I can only conclude that all the… — Huldrych Zwingli Copy Share Image
“It is necessary to baptize little children, that the promise of salvation may be applied to them, according to Christ’s command to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As to what pertains to the case of infants: You [Fidus] said that they ought not to be baptized within the second… — Cyprian Copy Share Image
Lent is like a long 'retreat' during which we can turn back into ourselves and listen to the voice of God, in… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I do not doubt that all those who have received Baptism anywhere and from whomever do have Baptism, as long as it… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
And when we come to refute them, we shall show in its fitting place that this class of men [i.e., the gnostics]… — Irenaeus of Lyons Copy Share Image
I know that with consecration on the part of believers, separation from the world, disentanglement from enslaving sins, and a mighty baptism… — Abbott Eliot Kittredge Copy Share Image
Baptism by immersion for the remission of sins is an essential covenant to make with the Lord. Faith and repentance precede this… — A. Theodore Tuttle Copy Share Image
Do you young people want a sure way to eliminate the influence of the adversary in your life? Immerse yourself in searching… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
“I have generally been denominated a Deist, the reality of which I never disputed, being conscious I am no Christian , except… — Ethan Allen Copy Share Image
FRYING-PAN, n. One part of the penal apparatus employed in that punitive institution, a woman's kitchen. The frying-pan was invented by Calvin,… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“—Baptism is administered by means of washing, i. e. applying the water to the subject. This application must be a true ablu… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
“Paul gives us a Biblical picture (remember I said I would try to stick to the Biblical picture). What meaning does baptism… — Patrick Davis Copy Share Image
“Thus the whole death is not the biological phenomenon of death but the spiritual reality whose "sting... is sin" (1 Cor. 15:56)… — Alexander Schmemann Copy Share Image
Baptism is not only a sacrament of our union with Christ; it is also a sacrament of our communion as the body… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
All places are places of worship to a Christian. Wherever he is, he ought to be in a worshiping frame of mind. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
To deny that in a child after baptism sin remains is to treat with contempt both Paul and Christ. — Pope Leo X Copy Share Image
A lot of the futuristic space stuff seemed to me to be a very cool form of science-fiction, so that was my… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
DELUGE, n. A notable first experiment in baptism which washed away the sins (and sinners) of the world. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The saving ordinance of baptism must be administered by one who has proper authority from God. — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
Water is the most purifying element. It's always involved in baptisms, healings, that kind of work. — Eyvind Kang Copy Share Image
Baptism is the door of the spiritual life and the gateway to the sacraments. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Baptize first the children; and if they can speak for themselves, let them do so. Otherwise, let their parents or other relatives… — Hippolytus of Rome Copy Share Image