baptism

  • 31Baptism (disambiguation) — Baptism is a purification ritual.Baptism may also refer to: * Baptism , a Laibach album * Baptism , a Lenny Kravitz album * , a Joan Baez album of poetry *Baptism, a black metal band from Finlandee also* Baptist …

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  • 32Baptism (album) — Baptism is the name of several albums:* , a 1968 album of spoken poems by Joan Baez. * Baptism (Laibach album) a 1986 album by Laibach * Baptism (Lenny Kravitz album) is a 2004 album by Lenny Kravitz …

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  • 33baptism of fire — A baptism of fire was a soldier s first experience of shooting. Any unpleasant experience undergone, usually where it is also a learning experience, is a baptism of fire …

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  • 34baptism of fire — ► baptism of fire a difficult new experience. Main Entry: ↑baptism …

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  • 35baptism by desire — noun The grace held to be given to a believer who ardently desires baptism, but dies before receiving it • • • Main Entry: ↑baptize …

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  • 36baptism of/by fire — see ↑baptism • • • Main Entry: ↑fire …

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  • 37baptism of fire — n. [transl. of Gr baptisma pyros (see Matt. 3:11)] 1. the first time that new troops are under fire or in combat 2. any experience that tests one s courage, strength, etc. for the first time …

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  • 38baptism of blood — noun Martyrdom of the unbaptized Christian • • • Main Entry: ↑baptize …

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  • 39Baptism for the dead — Floorplan of the Nauvoo Temple basement. The basement of the temple was used as the baptistery, containing a large baptismal font in the center of the main room. Baptism for the dead, vicarious baptism or proxy baptism is the religious practice… …

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  • 40Baptism, Christian —    An ordinance immediately instituted by Christ (Matt. 28:19, 20), and designed to be observed in the church, like that of the Supper, till he come. The words baptize and baptism are simply Greek words transferred into English. This was… …

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