The word cream is related to the word chrism, to anoint. From Wordnik.com. [The Dirty Life] Reference
The speaker finally remarks that her beloved has "chrism" on his head, while she has only "dew.". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-07-01] Reference
"chrism" which was stored in a bull's horn, a symbol of strength. From Wordnik.com. [Catholic Exchange] Reference
That was the chrism of love, which love's own crown. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851] Reference
Therefore the chrism should be mixed and blessed on the day of. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
Baptism, for which chrism has to be used, is celebrated on Easter. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
Reply Obj. 2: Each consecration of the chrism has not the same object. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
But it belongs, not to priests, but to bishops, to sign with the chrism. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
What is meant by anointing the forehead with chrism in the form of a cross?. From Wordnik.com. [Baltimore Catechism No. 4 (of 4) An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine] Reference
Hitler had a lot wonderful chrism too - so maybe we should really look for morality. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Backing FISA "Compromise"] Reference
Obj. 2: Further, in the solemn celebration of Baptism, chrism is poured into the water. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
He appeared in the doorway, pop-eyed, his face shining with the chrism of his possession. From Wordnik.com. [In Other Worlds]
Therefore it comes to the same whether we say "chrism of salvation" or "of sanctification.". From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
"Alexander was the name given me when I received salt and chrism and Christianity and baptism.". From Wordnik.com. [Cligés. English] Reference
But this form is not used by all: for some say: "I confirm thee with the chrism of sanctification.". From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
The Greeks bless the chrism on the same day as the Latins, having prepared it a few days previously. From Wordnik.com. [The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome] Reference
His trunk glistened with the chrism a shaking old man and woman smeared on him with half-palsied hands. From Wordnik.com. [The King Must Die]
The reference is not only to knowledge but to their chrism, whose mark, being invisible, is ineradicable. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow of the Torturer]
Wherefore he is fittingly signed with the sign of the cross on the forehead, with chrism, for two reasons. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference
The very chrism of mysticism trickled along their running-titles, and dripped fragrantly from their pages. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
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