Hence the constituent elements of the baptismal rite are water and a Trinitarian formula. From LearnThat.org. [http://www.answers.com/topic/baptism]
baptismal font. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Non-violent action was called a baptismal service. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 25, 2007] Reference
They were also used in ancient times in the ceremony of baptism, and they are called baptismal basins, by some foreign writers. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 08, December 22, 1849] Reference
Infant baptism was another result of the idea of baptismal regeneration, the deduction being that infants being unregenerated, if they died were lost. From Wordnik.com. [An Outline of Baptist History: A Splendid Reference Work for Busy Workers. A Record of the Struggles and Triumphs of Baptist Pioneers and Builders] Reference
Chastity, Modesty, Innocence, -- it is a kind of baptismal name, as you. From Wordnik.com. [The Count of Monte Cristo] Reference
The same was true of other obsolete doctrines, such as baptismal regeneration. From Wordnik.com. [American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South)] Reference
It is probable that the names of the baptized were written on diptychs, which were thus a kind of baptismal register. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy] Reference
The water was warm (ah-ha, that's what that under-ground boiler was for!) and had steep steps leading into the large 'baptismal' tub. From Wordnik.com. [ExChristian.Net -- encouraging ex-Christians] Reference
It was a full year before he had a baptismal service. From Wordnik.com. [Have We No Rights? A frank discussion of the "rights" of missionaries] Reference
Her baptismal name had been chosen by an Italian godmother. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
Bouquets of ferns and grasses graced pulpit and baptismal font. From Wordnik.com. [Katie Robertson A Girls Story of Factory Life] Reference
Emmaline said these tanning vats reminded her of baptismal holes. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2] Reference
And Mama gave me my baptismal cross to get it blessed at the Lord's Tomb. From Wordnik.com. [In His Own Words] Reference
I exclaimed, 'you had strange baptismal names; but no matter, I thank you. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
To the left of the entrance is an ancient and elegant marble baptismal font. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
He spoke as emphatically as if he were renewing his baptismal vows at a great mission. From Wordnik.com. [My New Curate] Reference
Apparently not approving of this unorthodox baptismal procedure, the boy is borne away. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
For example, making the draperies, these huge red velvet draperies for the baptismal font. From Wordnik.com. [Mississippi Meditation: A Poet Looks 'Beyond Katrina'] Reference
Cranmer's baptismal liturgy, above all, is a trenchant expression of western Augustinianism. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Common Prayer, part 2: Wetting baby's head] Reference
Only in the '80s did his baptismal certificate turn up, proving the actual date was Aug. 4, 1901. From Wordnik.com. [Louis Will Never Go Away Again] Reference
Nevada was baptised in the blood of the nation and paid for her baptismal rite in a flood of gold and silver. From Wordnik.com. [Reno — a Book of Short Stories and Information] Reference
The graceless son, however, soon forgot his baptismal vows, and returned to his former licentious mode of life. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Venerable Sister Margaret Bourgeois] Reference
The site, inside an Israeli controlled military zone, faces another baptismal site on Jordan's side of the river. From Wordnik.com. [Jordan River Called 'Too Polluted' For Baptism Pilgrims] Reference
How this child came by the odd name of Pansie, and whether it was really her baptismal name, I have not ascertained. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference
If he should bow his head in solemn meekness in the baptismal rite, much more should he bend lowly in this relation. From Wordnik.com. [Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness.] Reference
Deacons anointed the males, deaconesses the females. (i) They put on white garments and often baptismal wreaths or chaplets as well. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
In his nineteenth catechesis, the first mystagogic, he explains the force of the baptismal renunciations of the devil and his pomps. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
As he was going to step into the baptismal font, he asked where the great number of his ancestors and nobles were in the next world. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
Smithdales, but for the most part, one would infer that pedagogues, sophomores, and boors, had presided at the baptismal-font of the land. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Master Waller's in Berkshire, or of the scene you saw in a certain chamber, where the baptismal waters were poured forth, and murmured like. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844] Reference
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