The secret of chrismation
But you have received the anointing from the Holy One and have all received knowledge” (1 John 2:20). One of the sacraments directly related to baptism is the sacrament of chrismation. […]
But you have received the anointing from the Holy One and have all received knowledge” (1 John 2:20). One of the sacraments directly related to baptism is the sacrament of chrismation. […]
What is stated in the Constitution of Faith, “One baptism for the forgiveness of sins,” is contradicted by some Shiites who oblige those who belong to them to repeat their baptism. So?
Baptism is one of the sacraments of the Holy Church, through which we become members of the Body of Christ. Baptism, according to the Bible, is a new birth (John 3:
I will not, in this haste, talk about secret baptism, nor will I attempt to explain its meanings. Rather, I will simplify in clarifying some of what must be done.
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It is a question accompanied or formed by several objections that support the position of some of those protesting the establishment of early baptism who did not know the straight heritage.
You who were baptized into Christ have put on Christ, have been made into the image of Christ, the Son of God, because God, who chose us to be his adopted children,
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There is an uproar against us: Why does the Orthodox Church only accept its godparents? Those who are making the noise accuse us of fanaticism, of extremism that is out of spirit
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