| Joseph Nightingale - 1812 - 588 Seiten
...Jerusalem that sacrifice might be offered for the Main, and it is recommended as a wholesome practice to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins. Now these two books of Maccabees were certainly held iu great veneration by all antiquity ; and, as... | |
| 1814 - 804 Seiten
...Bishop: — "To the Clergy and Faithful of the Diocese of Clonfert. " It is a holy and wholesome thought to Pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins." — Macab. xii. 46. " Beloved Christians, — It is an article of Catholic belief that the souls of... | |
| John Bell - 1814 - 420 Seiten
...to what we read in the second book of Machabees (c. xii. v. 46.) It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins. Protestants indeed• have endeavoured to evade the force of this scriptural text, by denying the second... | |
| John Mannock - 1815 - 352 Seiten
...the deail that were slain in battle; the sacred writer concluding, that it is a wholesome and holy cogitation to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins, 2 Mach. xii. 43. —In the new law this doctrine is as ancient as the church; witness St. Augustin:... | |
| Catholic Church - 1815 - 738 Seiten
...asleep with godliness, had great grace laid up for them. It is therefore a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins. GOSPEL. John vi. 37. 49. At that time: Jesus said to the multitude of the Jews: All that the Father... | |
| Elizabeth Constantia Agnew - 1819 - 266 Seiten
...asleep with godliness, had great grace laid up for them. It is therefore a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins." • The Scriptural references for that place of departed spirits, where they are detained till purified... | |
| 1829 - 632 Seiten
...Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost : Amen.—" It Is, therefore, a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their tins."— 2 Mac. xii. 45. THE members who compose the Society of Office for the Dead, which commenced... | |
| Marmaduke Tulket - 1821 - 376 Seiten
...following inscription occurs, cut in stone, over the entrance : — " It is a holy and a wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins." 2nd Machabeus, xii. 43. The inside is ornamented with stucco work, representing the Holy Spirit, in... | |
| Peter Armstrong Whittle - 1821 - 1042 Seiten
...following inscription occurs, cut in stone, over the entrance : — " It is a holy and a wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins." 2nd Machiheus, xii. 43. The inside is ornamented with stucco work, representing the Holy Spirit, in... | |
| 1822 - 816 Seiten
...asleep with godliness, had great grace laid up for them. It is therefore a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins. GOSPEL. Jolm vi. 37, 49. At that lime : Je/nn .tairf lo tlie multitude of the Jews ; AH that the Father... | |
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