Baptism Quotes

210 quotes by 136 authors

A lot of the futuristic space stuff seemed to me to be a very cool form of science-fiction, so that was my first real baptism… — J. Michael Straczynski
The spirit of revelation is available to every person who receives by proper priesthood authority the saving ordinances of baptism by immersion for the remission… — David A. Bednar
I was raised Catholic. Not just a little bit Catholic, like my wife, Catherine. When she was young, many Catholics in France already barely went… — Frans de Waal
Know what it is to be a child? It is to be something very different from the man of today. It is to have a… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Then he gave her a kiss on the forehead that felt like a baptism and she wept like a baby. — Zadie Smith
When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place. — C.S. Lewis
With soap, baptism is a good thing. — Robert Green Ingersoll
Cheap grace is the grace we bestow on ourselves. Cheap grace is the preaching of forgiveness without requiring repentance, baptism without church discipline, Communion without… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
This should be agony. I should be a mass of aching muscle - broken, spent, unable to move. And, were I an older man, I… — Frank Miller
A funeral is not death, any more than baptism is birth or marriage union. All three are the clumsy devices, coming now too late, now… — E. M. Forster
The Church does not dispense the sacrament of baptism in order to acquire for herself an increase in membership but in order to consecrate a… — Hans Urs von Balthasar
It seems to me,' said Magid finally, as the moon became clearer than the sun, 'that you have tried to love a man as if… — Zadie Smith
The Lord will grant to any honest person who earnestly seeks to know the truth one manifestation by the Holy Ghost; but he is not… — Joseph Fielding Smith
Take Jesus for your king, and by baptism swear allegiance to him; take him for your prophet, and hear him; take him for your priest,… — Matthew Henry
A story is not something of this world. A real story requires a kind of magical baptism to link the world on this side with… — Haruki Murakami
I lay in that tub on the seventeenth floor of this hotel for-women-only, high up over the jazz and push of New York, for near… — Sylvia Plath
I called it a baptism in flaming ink that forced me to shed my shyness about recognizing myself as a poet and to accept the… — Aberjhani
The earthly form of Christ is the form that died on the cross. The image of God is the image of Christ crucified. It is… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The rain on my chest is a baptism - I'm born again. — Frank Miller
Deep, unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state. — Ira Gershwin

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