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John, the man who had said that he was not worthy to baptize Jesus; the same John who once called Jesus the Lamb of God! Jesus pointed to the crowd of people whom he had been healing, and he said to John's disciples: "Go back and tell John what you have seen and heard here. Tell him I am doing what I can. Tell him how the blind are getting back their sight.
The Church wishes to be certain that all its children are baptized; so when there is any doubt about the first Baptism, it baptizes again conditionally, that is, the priest says in giving the Baptism over again: If you are not baptized already, I baptize you now.
The fathers of the commonwealth did not baptize it by the name of Republic. They did not contemplate a change in their form of government. They had neither an aristocracy nor a democracy in their thoughts.
He biddeth send for all the men of his land to come to his hall and castle. "Sir," saith he, "I am fain to baptize me." "God be praised thereof," saith Messire Gawain.
The older children climbed the ladder nailed to the wall to get to the loft floored with loose clapboards that rattled when trodden upon. The straw beds were so near the roof that the patter of the rain made music to the ear, and the spray of the falling water would often baptize the "tow-heads" left uncovered. Our diet was simple, and the mush pot was a great factor in our home life.
And my father said he should baptize in Bethabara, beyond Jordan; and he also said he should baptize with water; even that he should baptize the Messiah with water. And after he had baptized the Messiah with water, he should behold and bear record that he had baptized the Lamb of God, who should take away the sins of the world.
He has placed your city of Coimbra under a ban of excommunication. The churches are closed, and until the ban is lifted no priest Will be found to baptize, marry, shrive or perform any other Sacrament of Holy Church. The people are stricken with terror, knowing that they share the curse with you.
"'Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's'!" quoted Corydon. "Yes, and let Caesar spend them on Cleo de Merode. What she wants is to save the souls of her savages to baptize them, and to perish gloriously at the work, and then be transported to some future life that is worth while. So you see what the immortality-mongers do with our morality!" "Ah!" cried Corydon, swiftly.
Their Easter came on different days; they did not baptize in the same way; the tonsure was different a crescent on the forehead of the British monk, and a crown on the pate of the Roman monk. In the Roman Church there was rigid unity and system; in the British Church there was much room for self-government.
As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send My messenger before Thy face, which shall prepare Thy way before Thee. 3. The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make His paths straight. 4. John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins. 5.