Do we say baptise or baptize

baptise 20 occurrences

Baptise me, I pray thee, with the fountain, before my senses are gone.

A warrior appeared before me with a threatening countenance, holding a sword in my face, and saying in an imperious voice, 'Obey the commands of the child's mother and of me, and baptise it.

Baptise me, I beseech thee.

With that rationalism which religious sects are so skilful in applying to some unimportant point of ritual, and so careful not to apply to vital questions of dogma, the Baptists reasonably argue that to baptise an unthinking infant, and, by an external rite which has no significance except as the symbol of an internal decision, declare him a Christian, is nothing more than an idolatrous mummery.

Holding the hands of the new communicant, the minister, in a solemn voice, would say, "Sister," or "Brother, on confession of your faith in our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, I baptise thee in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.

They seemed to come with a special personal tenderness, "Sister, on confession of your faith in our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, I baptise thee in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.

Having converted the chieftain or head of the tribe the missionary had but to instruct and baptise the tribesmen and to erect churches for them.

The latter said to him:"Let the young priest there who was ordained to-day baptise the child."

Having converted the chieftain or head of the tribe the missionary had but to instruct and baptise the tribesmen and to erect churches for them.

Declan said to the people [his "muinntear," or following]: "Wait here till I baptise yonder child," for it was revealed by the Holy Ghost to him that he [the babe] should serve God.

The latter said to him:"Let the young priest there who was ordained to-day baptise the child."

A little girl was born to Aga yesterday, and I was sent for to baptise it.

The same work notices a breach of the unity of design in Paul Veronese, "qui dans la partie droite d'un de ses tableaux, a represente Jesus Christ benissant l'eau, dont il va être baptise par St. Jean Baptiste; et dans la partie gauche notre Seigneur tente par le diable."Upon

Then they drug him to the bank, one on each side, and says, 'We baptise you in the holy name of Brockman,' and in they dumped himbackwards, mind you!

We baptise you in the name of James K. Polk, President of the United States!'

Below him in the stream another Elder still waited to baptise a man and woman; but those who had been above him in the river were gone, and his own work was done.

To all, sooner or later, Christ comes to baptise them with fire; with the bitter searching affliction which opens the very secrets of their hearts, and shows them what their souls are really like, and parts the good from the evil in them, the gold from the rubbish, the wheat from the chaff.

Even Peter, the old fisherman, attracted by the laughter, left his porter's lodge and came to upbraid me for the trick you have played on his priests, taking away from them all their parishes, regardless of the fact that they had been in these islands long before you, and that they were the first to baptise in Cebu and in Luzon.

I will absolve you and baptise you.

The consequence of this event was, that when the news spread that Christians had landed in Cuba, the Comendador's neighbours, who were his bitter enemies, and had often made war upon him, sent to Enciso asking for priests to baptise them.

baptize 90 occurrences

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To whom when ye shall tell for what cause I have sent you to them, they shall baptize you and make you heirs of the kingdom of heaven.

Might they still take their brides and baptize their little ones, and follow their dead to burial, and sign the sign of the cross, in token of the favor of heavenas loyal sons of the Church?

The clergyman, who had just been drinking with his friends a more than usual quantum of the genial juice, could not find the place of the baptism in his ritual, and exclaimed, as he was turning over the leaves of the book, "How difficult this child is to baptize!"

Nobody knows who baptized Paul, and he felt under certain circumstances even that he was sent not to baptize, but to preach the gospel.

The consequence of this was, that most of the slaves, who came over with their masters, prevailed upon some pious clergyman to baptize them.

And by these meanes the friers doe baptize great multitudes, who presently reuolt againe vnto their idols: insomuch that the sayd friers must eftsoones, as it were, vnderprop them, and informe them anew.

If Christ or Scripture had said in one place, 'Believe, and thou mayest be baptized'; and in another place, 'Baptize infants'; then we might perhaps be allowed to reconcile the two seemingly jarring texts, by such words as "faith is given to them, although, &c."

That a short time before, she and other witches had met a "gentleman in black" in a field, about nine o'clock at night, to devise torments for one Elizabeth Hill, who had come under their ban; they brought a waxen image of her, and the "man in black" took and anointed it, saying, I baptize thee with this oyl; and using other words.

But Christians they are, for a layman may baptize, even though he be not in a state of grace.

Then I rid on to the rector's an' ast him to come out immejate an' baptize Sonny.

He 'lowed, speakin' in a mighty pompious manner, thet holy things wasn't to be trifled with, an' thet he had come to baptize the child accordin' to the rites o' the church.

o' me to face him that-a-way, an' him adorned in all his robes, too, but I'm thess a plain up-an'-down man an' I hadn't went for him to come an' baptize Sonny to uphold the granjer of no church.

Well, sir, I knowed we wouldn't never git 'im down, an' I had went for the rector to baptize him, an' I intended to have it did, ef possible.

So, says I, turnin' 'round an' facin' him square, says I: "Rector," says I, "why not baptize him where he is?

Every now and then the circle widened to let in another figure, black or dark yellow, the figure of some humble blue-shirted spectator suddenly "getting religion" and rushing forward to snatch a weapon and baptize himself with his own blood; and as each new recruit joined the dancers the music shrieked louder and the devotees howled more wolfishly.

His father and mother had given his name,not at the baptismal font, for they were Baptists, and didn't baptize so,but they had given it to him.

And it was about ten minutes after, when the priest and his parishioners were talking of other things, that Mrs. Egan began to wave her arm, crying out that somebody should hurry. 'Will you make haste, and his reverence waitin' here this half-hour to baptize the innocent child!

Do you want me to baptize the child or not?' 'It would be safer, wouldn't it?' said Mrs. Egan.

"Aminadab," said he, "I baptize thee!" I have experienced few sensations more unpleasant than this application.

(Greek, bapto, "to baptize," because these priests bathed themselves in the most effeminate manner.) BAPTIS'TA, a rich gentleman of Padua, father of Kathari'na "the shrew," and Bianca.

"He saith further: 'that the apostles did not anew baptize such persons, that had been baptized with the baptism of John.'"Barclay's Works, i, 292.

"He saith further: that, 'The apostles did not baptize anew such persons as had been baptized with the baptism of John.

The duty of the priest was to look after the souls of his sovereign's subjects, to baptize, marry, and bury them, to confess and absolve them, and keep them from backsliding, to say mass, and to receive the salary due him for celebrating divine service; but, though his personal influence was of course very great, he had no temporal authority, and could not order his people either to fight or to work.

Had he not requested the Pope to delay his departure for a few days, in order to baptize the child?

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