Renouncing the devil's pomps and keeping the faith of Christ are the matter of baptismal vows, in so far as these things are done voluntarily, although they are necessary for salvation.
There is also a pair of baptismal fonts, enormous in size and said to be contemporaneous with the foundation of the cathedral.
The high altar is modern, as are also the black and white marble baptismal fonts.
Its bowl depicts five baptismal scenes in high relief, each accompanied by a descriptive legend.
What can surpass in beauty and loveliness, the idea of the grandbaptismal scene of the sacred river of Judea?
I have already shown that from ten to thirty family names are occasionally found to proceed from one baptismal appellation; and at least half a dozen of the names to which E.
Remember you nought of godly Master Waller's in Berkshire, or of the scene you saw in a certain chamber, where the baptismal waters were poured forth, and murmured like a pleasant fountain in the dying ears of a devout Christian woman?
Now they are introducing the custom of taking the paternal name added to the baptismal name.
Scarcely is there an Indian who knows his age, and many [172] do not know the baptismal names of their wives, after they have been baptized for fifty years.
When it was made clear that he was one Tarbottin, baptismal name Niccodème, the commandant questioned them together.
The bewildered man attempted some confused explanations, from which it could be gathered that Hiloire was his surname and Justinien his baptismal name!
At seven she was held at the baptismal font by the Count of Provence (the future Louis XVIII.
The 9th of September, she had been at the baptismal font, with the Duke of Angouleme, the Duke of Montpensier, the latest son of the Duke of Orleans.
As customary in these registers it is arranged alphabetically under the baptismal names and is unfortunately incomplete, ending with the letter N.
A few homicides punctuated their commands, and the helpless infidels flocked to the baptismal font for safety.
In a corner at the north-west there is a beautiful baptismal font, made of Caen stone, ornamented with emblematic figures and monograms, and supported by four small columns of Leeds stone.
In Preston, as elsewhere, the majority of people think well of water when it is required by children for engulphing or baptismal purposes; but they care little for its use when the teens have been trotted through.
The first was in the case of one who began an argument onBaptismal Grace.
Whatever Baptismal Regeneration may be, Spiritual Regeneration is the work of the Spirit in those who believe in Christ Jesus.
Are you quite sure that, with all your faith in Baptismal Regeneration, you are born again of the Spirit?
Do not I astonish my worthy coadjutor, Mistress Bately, the matron, by calling her by the name of Mary, when I had always before addressed her by her baptismal name of Deborah?
The third and sixth chapters of St. John's Gospel permeate every baptismal and eucharistic office.
It did not, however, remain naked, but clad in the subtler form which it had assumed in itsbaptismal second birth (Philosoph.
It is to be hoped that, in some cases at least, he may have restrained the murderous mob, if only by hiding its victims in the baptismal font.
In addition to material help, we provided the persecuted Jews with baptismal certificates, enabling them to obtain ration cards and identity cards.
Buskes discussed the considerations, which led clergymen in the Netherlands to provide Jews with false certificates of Baptism: "We are well aware that many pastors had conscientious objections to giving forged baptismal certificates.
The Archbishop instantly made available thousands of 'baptismal certificates' for use for the doomed Jews, without conditions, and thousands were saved from the Nazi furnace.
Out of noble feelings and not in order to receive a reward, the priests also distributed baptismal certificates to Jews who had never attended a church service.
The redemption promised to the Jews is thus to be attained by way of the baptismal font at the entrance to the Church: "All Israel will be saved when the fullness of the heathen shall have come to an end.
One of the finest of these is the baptismal font in the church of Notre Dame at Hal, made in 1446.
A baptismal font found in the ruins of the Abbey contains a curious bas-relief representing Adam and Eve being expelled from Paradise.
I am asked for a baptismal certificate-- a Taufschein.
This book contains the baptismal and ordinal service of the Adoptionist church.
The blackgown accordingly took occasion to approach the mother as they were crossing a stream, caught up a handful of water, and saying the short baptismal words, poured it on the little head, which soon drooped in death.
Chauchetiere thus speaks of her baptismal name:-- "Several Indians bore this name before and after her, but not one of them so worthily as the Blessed Catherine Tegakouita.
Kateri Tekakwitha renewed her baptismal vows and the solemn offering she had made of her body to Almighty God.
