The apostles administered the sacrament of confirmation, by imposition of hands, and prayer; and the faithful thereby received the Holy Ghost.
I know Horace Greeley has been most eloquent, for weeks past, on the holy sacrament of ill-assorted marriages; but let us hope that all wisdom does not live, and will not die with Horace Greeley.
Coxe refused the sacrament to the lady patients at the Clifton Springs Sanitarium in 1868, whose heads were uncovered.
Chalmers, that he proposed that the Assembly should present a humble Address to his Majesty, expressing its satisfaction that it was no longer requisite to take the sacrament as a qualification for civil office.
I answered that I came as a man who had to do this, that I had confessed and taken the sacrament as a Christian, and that no time could be better for me to die than the present.
In this confusion a soldier drew his sword, and threw himself upon it, intending to kill himself--saying that the man who had seen the most holy sacrament upon the ground was no longer fit to live.
Thereupon the lord archbishop answered, with much courage, that he was prepared to die with the most holy sacrament in his hands, rather than do anything that would be an offense against it.
The solemnization of the sacrament of marriage is handed over to the civil jurisdiction, the same as any other contract.
The sacrament of baptism is necessary to infants, who of course are unconscious recipients of it, as they are unconscious of the sin in which they are born.
All five," he says, "having previously sworn each other to secrecy, received in confirmation of their oath the sacrament at the hands of the Jesuit missionary Father Gerard.
Still mindful of his sacred ministry, and anxious to be doing good, he administered the sacrament of penance to his two companions for the last time.
Some priest undoubtedly celebrated Mass, and the question is, Did he administer the oath, or knowingly administer the sacrament in confirmation of it?
He has profaned the sacrament of marriage and handed it over to the civil courts.
He accordingly received the sacrament on Holy Saturday, 1642.
Civil marriage is now in full sway; that is to say, it is no longer a sacrament according to law.
In fine, we maintain and defend the sacred character of Christian marriage as that of a sacrament of the Catholic Church, as well as the right which the divine will has given to the church in connection with this sacrament.
However, to prevent all domestic troubles, no one shall preach against the sacrament of the altar; the Mass shall not be abolished; and no one shall be hindered from celebrating or hearing it.
Again I took the Sacrament at the Octagon, probably for the last time.
They fasten to this point alone, that this Sacrament is typical; and in this they are not heretics.
It is not absolution only which remits sins by the sacrament of penance, but contrition, which is not real if it does not seek the sacrament.
Another is that this Sacrament is also a type of the cross and of glory, and a commemoration of the two.
It has chanced to us to hang between heaven and earth; I've even had the Holy Sacrament held up for my last pious gaze by those who gave me up for lost on the mountain-side.
The heavens renew their innocence And morning state But by thy sacrament communicate; Their weeping night the symbol of our prayers, Our darkened search, And sinful vigil desolate.
According to Molther the Sacrament was a privilege, meant for believers only; according to Wesley it was a duty, and a means of grace for all men.
I have never held, taught or preached," he cried, "that in the sacrament of the altar material bread remains after consecration.
He had no more power to consecrate the Sacrament than any godly layman.
The service consisted of singing, prayer, administering the sacrament and such remarks as the brethren felt inclined to make.
Sacrament properly, even as he accepted and swallowed the Host.
It is but just therefore to bless it and receive it as a form of sacrament which by its own virtue sanctifies the souls in which it finds no obstacle to its grace.
What was the sacrament of all their sacred moments?
More glorious than either is the Evangelical Lutheran church; she holds and forms herself both by the Sacrament and the Word of God.
A pastor Pfeifer of Neukirchen and Lassau lived five unhappy years with his congregation; and from mere private prejudice refused the sacrament of the Lord's Supper to the sick and dying.
Christ is a kind Saviour to those who partake of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper worthily, but a harsh judge to those who do it unworthily.
What need of any other sacrament or sign than these--this beauty and bounty of the continuing world?
I can only plead your own goodness to me--and--the fact that I have remembered you before the Blessed Sacrament for these eight years.
Dear sir, should you not cleanse your soul by the holy sacrament of confession, and receive the living Christ within you?
I have taken the sacrament from his hand; he has blessed me as a son.
Oh, Agnes, sacrament and prayer are not for such as me!
For that dear face has been more to me than prayer or hymn; it has been even as a sacrament to me, and through it I know not what of holy and heavenly influences have come to me.
Marriage is a sacrament as well as holy orders, and it is a most holy and venerable one, representing the divine mystery by which the souls of the blessed are united to the Lord.
Jasmin's Illness from Overwork and Fatigue Last Poem to Renan Receives the Last Sacrament Takes Leave of his Wife His Death, at Sixty-five His Public Funeral The Ceremony Eulogiums M.
I prepared seriously for my confirmation, and for receiving the Sacramentfrom time to time, and recovered much of my former good practices of private devotion.
The service took an hour, including the Sacrament which he gave us.
This I never gave up entirely, and during this time I never gave up receiving the Sacrament explicitly, though I do not find that I received it all the time I was abroad.
Security from sacrilege must be purchased, but not by a sort of sacrilege which it always looked to me; the faithful should be encouraged to visit the Blessed Sacrament during the day.
The procession of the Blessed Sacrament before it did not please me much.
He called the fathers idolaters, and insisted, right or wrong, that our Lord used the word "represent" when he instituted the Blessed Sacrament at the Last Supper.
I must say I should set myself against the common practice of keeping the Blessed Sacrament in a cupboard in the vestry, without a light even, and never having an act of adoration paid to it, except at mass.
Poynter, the Catholic bishop of London, performed it, and gave us a long-prosy dissertation on the sacrament of marriage.
At 11 we all attended the Bishop to church, and the prayers, ordination, and sacrament were performed all moat satisfactorily to me.
It seemed to me that this was a devotion peculiarly suited to the object of obtaining from Almighty God graces for England, one of whose most crying sins is; the blasphemy of the Blessed Sacrament authorized by law for three centuries.
His point of bringing all to the sacrament was not carried.
The Countess met me on my way home this morning and expressed a wish to receive the sacrament to-morrow morning with you and Donna Marianna, and I promised to return this afternoon to hear her confession.
Yet to-day she sends for you--" "In order that she may receive the sacrament with you on the eve of your first separation.
The whole household felt that great events impended, and Donna Marianna, awed and tearful, had pleaded with her brother that they should all receive the sacrament together the next morning.
It became a constant subject of royal attention, to allow freedom and liberty of conscience, especially in the use of the Common Prayer, and the rights of sacrament and baptism as thereby prescribed.
That all persons of good and honest lives and conversations be admitted to the sacrament of the Lord's Supper, according to the said Book of Common Prayer, and their children to Baptism.
The students were required to abstain from swearing and ill behavior, and to give assent to the following: "Praised be the most Holy Sacrament and the pure conception of our Lady.
To give the last sacrament to the dying is, after all, more important than to cover up the dead.
Brother Jeronimo gave her the sacrament but an hour before she parted from us.
In the Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament there are more frescoed lives of saints by Taddeo's son, Agnolo Gaddi, less admirable than his work in the choir; and statues of two Franciscans, of the Della Robbia school.
Savonarola entered the Loggia, set the Sacrament on the altar, and solemnly knelt in adoration.
On the Feast of Corpus Christi, 1497, as the Blessed Sacrament was being borne along, with many children carrying red crosses, they were set upon by some of the Compagnacci.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sacrament" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
