 | Alexander Copland - 1832 - 586 Seiten
...they share in the communion of saints, and the Soiptuie says, *• It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins." 2 Mac. xiL 46." The Right Rer. Dr. Chaloner gives a further exposition of h in Tkf ynmmd* of tke Cmtkoitc... | |
 | Henry Turberville - 1833 - 238 Seiten
...penitent, confessing their sins." And in 2 Mac. xii. we read, " It is a wholesome and holy thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins." Q,. How show you these works to be meritorious ? A. Out of Dan. xii. 3. " They who instruct others... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1833 - 340 Seiten
...point, held the same faith as the Catholics: — " It is, therefore, a holy and a wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins." We cannot wonder that such a belief should be thus ancient, for assuredly none can be more natural... | |
 | A watchman - 1834 - 432 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 sins." Maccabees, XII. 46. "The members who compose the society of the office for the dead, commenced on the... | |
 | 1834 - 846 Seiten
...battle; and the whole concludes with this pithy reflection, " It is, therefore, a holy and healthful cogitation to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from sins." Douay Version, 1610. In the Talmud, and other Jewish books, mention is frequently made of the... | |
 | 1842 - 800 Seiten
...SHREWSBURV. Hornby Castle, Nov. 29, 1842. MASSACRE IN AFFGHANISTAN. " It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins." — 2 MACC.XU. 14. As the last advices per overland from India, have revealed the full extent of the... | |
 | 1836 - 422 Seiten
...the Jews who fell in battle; in connexion with which it is said to be "a holy and a wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins." But these men died under the unrepented guilt of idolatry, which is a damning sin. " Invenerunt autem... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1836 - 266 Seiten
...have seemed superfluous and vain to pray for the dead. It is, therefore, a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins." (vv. 43-46.) Many will say that the second Book of Maccabees is not part of the Scripture; that it... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick S. Wiseman (card, abp. of Westminster.) - 1836 - 612 Seiten
...have seemed superfluous and vain to pray for the dead. It is, therefore, a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins." (vv. 43-46.) Many will say that the second Book of Maccabees is not part of the Scripture; that it... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, John Baptist Purcell - 1837 - 364 Seiten
...offered for the souls of the dead. " It is, therefore, says the scripture, a holy and a wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins." My friend will say, the book of Machabees is not canonical. But, is it not, as Du Pin would say, very... | |
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It is, therefore, a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins. 
