Sentences with phrase «to receive baptism»

We stand there in the darkness and the storm, holding our hands out to receive a baptism of introduction together.

The name under which a child receives his baptism helps to link the baby to an identity along with his place in society.

Jewish people who received the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins wanted deliverance and freedom, not only from Rome, but also from sin.

Thus, he commanded his disciples to stay in Jerusalem and receive baptism in holy spirit «because» John [only] baptized in water, but holy spirit was going to be first poured out in Jerusalem.

The Samaritans had received baptism for the remission of their sins, but they had not received the power of the Holy Spirit.

Most Christian faiths consider lost anyone who is not baptized or who has not accepted Christ (which is what someone who has received baptism effectively signifies).

To paraphrase Peter after witnessing Cornelius» home receive the baptism of the Holy Spirit — «God poured out His Spirit on them just as he did on us!

Because the symbolism was so widely recognized, when someone received baptism, their friends, family, and coworkers would ask them what they were dying to, what their future life would look like, and why they were making this drastic change.

In 878 Alfred the Great required a Danish invader whom he had defeated to receive baptism as a price of peace, and eventually many of the Danes in England adopted the religion of the country.

A second is the Catholic doctrine of baptism, especially its emphasis on the regenerative quality of the sacrament and its possible domestic and political implications, which the Church continues to acknowledge in her codified counsel regarding near - death situations, as well as in her use of the Pauline privilege, which allows for the dissolution of a marriage between two non-baptized persons if one of them should subsequently receive baptism.

The MINI WRC, powered by a 1.6 - litre, four - cylinder Di turbo - charged engine, recently received a baptism of fire, acquitting itself well during initial testing at Prodrive's rally track.

I have received baptism in the way I believe the Lord has asked and have accepted the covenant of Christ as it was offered.

Nevertheless, this current situation described earlier makes us reflect, and, as pastors, we are worried about the fact that many people who contract marriage are formally Christians, since they have received baptism, but are not practicing the Christian faith at all; not just liturgically, but also existentially.

Once you have received the baptism of the Spirit, which all Christians do at the moment they believe in Jesus for eternal life, there is no reversing or undoing it.

At the outset of our relationship with Christ through the Church, we receive baptism.

The church is just a bunch of us sinners who have been brought together to hear that Word (of law and gospel), and receive Baptism and the Lord's Supper.

Then when we shall see this we shall consider them and their religion; and so I shall be baptized, and when I shall be baptized, all my barons and great men will be baptized, and then their subjects will receive baptism, and there will be more Christians here than there are in your parts.

To have received baptism is to have received the grace of faith.

He received baptism in the Evangelical church on August 26, 1824 and was solemnly confirmed on March 23, 1834.

I was a sinner, recognized that, and repented deeply and whole heatedly to Jesus, and received a baptism of the holy spirit that moment.

If they confess their sins and repent of them, ask and receive the baptism of the Holy Spirit and experience a revival within their hearts.

If you want to signal to that person that you share their belief, you start talking about «receiving the baptism of the Holy Ghost» or getting the «second blessings,» Leonard says.

For instance, they often believe it is possible to receive the baptism of the Spirit and not speak in tongues.

Tensions grew volatile in his large church in Van Nuys, CA, when he declared to the congregation on Easter Sunday of 1960 that he had received the Baptism of the Holy Spirit.

That's because receiving the Spirit can only happen to sincere believers; if we received the baptism of the Spirit, we were sincere.

People are speaking increasingly, not of «separated brothers,» but of «other Christians» or «others who have received Baptism» or «Christians of other Communities.»

He also was spiritually apprised and had received the Baptism of the Holy Spirit and was anointed a Apostle by Jesus.

Many Jews would have received the baptism of John, which is a baptism of repentance, as well as the water baptism for the Christian which is an outward symbol of the inner Spirit baptism.

Children do have to receive baptism, reconcilliation, and Communion.

Do you see an event during the tenth movement whereby one might receive the Baptism of the Holy Ghost or do you believe it has already taken place during one of the other movements or phases and you simply did not identify it as exactly that?

For example, some clergy declare very early on to parents who have approached them that unless they are coming to Mass in the parish every week their child will not be able to receive baptism.

For unless I receive baptism, they will not possess the capacity to bring forth immortal children.»

As an expression of their belief, they regularly offer opportunities on Wednesday night to receive the Baptism of the Holy Spirit as in the Pentecostal tradition (where the Baptism in the Holy Spirit is considered a distinct experience from conversion).

Ten days after that experience, I received the baptism of the Holy Spirit.