 | Edmund Burke - 1839 - 964 ページ
...been no violation of the Articles of the Church of England. It was again maintained, that the words " It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead," were not those used in the English version of Maccabees : but then, he considered the main point to... | |
 | 1806 - 658 ページ
...he considered, that such as made a pious end, had plenty of grace stored up for them. Ti< therefore a holy -and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be freed from their sins. GOSPEL. John vi. 37. 40. AT that time : Jesus said to the multitude of the Jews... | |
 | 1814 - 804 ページ
...of "Thomas Coen," the Titular 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... | |
 | John Bell - 1814 - 420 ページ
...the .dead are in formal opposition 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... | |
 | Timothy Alden - 1814 - 306 ページ
...who expired, tuesday, tlie 2 of April, 1811, aged 63 years. Machab. lib. nv 46. It is therefore an holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from sins. PHILADELPHIA, PEN. 9T2. Note. — The following paragraph is from the church records... | |
 | Catholic Church - 1815 - 738 ページ
...considered that they who had fallen 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:... | |
 | 1829 - 632 ページ
...Dublin. In the Name of the 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,... | |
 | Elizabeth Constantia Agnew - 1819 - 266 ページ
...that they, who had fallen 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... | |
 | Richard Hayes - 1822 - 584 ページ
...his soldiers, who fell in battle. For, says the inspired author of the second book of Machabces, " it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from sins." This book, indeed, is not looked upon as absolute scripture, by our testy antagonists;... | |
 | 1822 - 816 ページ
...considered that they who had fallen 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... | |
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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. 
