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Synonyms for Baptism:
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n.
• act • baptism- DBUT ,
- a baptism of fire ,
- christening ,
- launch ,
- the childs baptism .
- in augural ,
- in-augural .
Other synonyms:
- Hail Mary ,
- Our Father ,
- amen ,
- benediction ,
- blessing ,
- call down ,
- catechism ,
- consecrate ,
- entrance ,
- high mass ,
- holy communion ,
- holy orders ,
- invocation ,
- litany ,
- matins ,
- morning prayer ,
- offertory ,
- pray ,
- prayer ,
- revival meeting ,
- the Book of Common Prayer ,
- the Lord's Prayer ,
- vespers .
- christen ,
- confirm ,
- introduction ,
- witness .
Other relevant words:
- ablutionary ,
- abreaction ,
- absorption ,
- acceptation ,
- access code ,
- accounting entry ,
- accumulate ,
- add-on ,
- administration ,
- admission charge ,
- admission fee ,
- admission price ,
- adoption ,
- adorn ,
- advance ,
- advancement ,
- affirm ,
- aggregate ,
- aggregative ,
- alcoholic ,
- alky ,
- allegiance ,
- alluvion ,
- amass ,
- amon ,
- anamnesis ,
- anele ,
- angle of dip ,
- anointing of the sick ,
- anointment ,
- answer ,
- appeal ,
- appearing ,
- appellative ,
- apply ,
- appointee ,
- appraise ,
- approach path ,
- approach shot ,
- approaching ,
- approval ,
- approving ,
- ardor ,
- ardour ,
- armed service ,
- arouse ,
- arrange ,
- arriver ,
- assenting ,
- assignment ,
- asylum ,
- atomic number 82 ,
- attack ,
- attestant ,
- attestator ,
- attestor ,
- avail ,
- bad-tempered ,
- baffle ,
- banker's acceptance ,
- bankrupt ,
- baptismal font ,
- baptistry ,
- barf ,
- bas mitzvah ,
- basics ,
- batch ,
- bath mitzvah ,
- bawl out ,
- be sick ,
- beautify ,
- becharm ,
- bedrock ,
- beg ,
- begin ,
- beguile ,
- berate ,
- better ,
- bewitch ,
- bid ,
- bilk ,
- blast ,
- bless ,
- bolt ,
- bonanza ,
- boom ,
- boon ,
- booster cable ,
- boozer ,
- border on ,
- brass ,
- breach ,
- break away ,
- break dance ,
- break down ,
- break in ,
- break of serve ,
- break off ,
- break out ,
- break up ,
- break-dance ,
- breakage ,
- breaking ,
- breakout ,
- bring out ,
- bring through ,
- bring up ,
- bug out ,
- build ,
- build up ,
- bulge ,
- bulge out ,
- bulk ,
- bump ,
- bunce ,
- burn ,
- burn down ,
- burst ,
- burying ,
- bust ,
- buy at ,
- buyback ,
- call for ,
- call forth ,
- call on the carpet ,
- calling together ,
- calumny ,
- can ,
- canonise ,
- canyon ,
- captivate ,
- capture ,
- career ,
- carry through ,
- case ,
- cast aside ,
- cast away ,
- cast of characters ,
- cast off ,
- cast out ,
- casting ,
- castration ,
- cat ,
- catch ,
- cave in ,
- cense ,
- ceremonial ,
- ceremonial occasion ,
- chair ,
- chance ,
- changeover ,
- charm ,
- check ,
- chess opening ,
- chew out ,
- chew up ,
- chide ,
- chrisom ,
- chuck ,
- chuck out ,
- church doctrine ,
- circumvent ,
- civilisation ,
- civilization ,
- cleaning ,
- cleanup ,
- clemency ,
- clip ,
- clock ,
- clock time ,
- cloudburst ,
- club ,
- collapse ,
- come along ,
- come apart ,
- come near ,
- come on ,
- come out ,
- comer ,
- coming ,
- coming into court ,
- coming together ,
- commemoration ,
- commence ,
- commencement ceremony ,
- commencement exercise ,
- commit ,
- commitment ,
- compile ,
- concentration ,
- concept ,
- conduce ,
- conduct ,
- confidential information ,
- confluence ,
- congress ,
- conjuration ,
- conjure ,
- conjure up ,
- conjuring ,
- conjury ,
- conk out ,
- consecrated ,
- consequence ,
- constitution ,
- construct ,
- contribute ,
- contrive ,
- coronach ,
- coronation ,
- corroborate ,
- couch ,
- cover ,
- crabbed ,
- crabby ,
- crack ,
- crash ,
- creation ,
- credence ,
- credo ,
- crisscross ,
- crop-dusting ,
- crossbreed ,
- crossbreeding ,
- crossing ,
- crown of thorns ,
- cultism ,
- cultivation ,
- culture ,
- curse ,
- curse word ,
- curtain raising ,
- cuss ,
- custom-made ,
- customs ,
- customs duty ,
- cut across ,
- cut through ,
- cutpurse ,
- dah ,
- damp ,
- dampen ,
- dangerous undertaking ,
- dart ,
- date ,
- daunt ,
- deal ,
- deck ,
- declare oneself ,
- decorate ,
- decree ,
- dedicated ,
- defamation ,
- deliver ,
- demonstration ,
- demote ,
- denigration ,
- depart ,
- design ,
- deterrent example ,
- develop ,
- devote ,
- devotedness ,
- dictate ,
- die ,
- dim ,
- dipsomaniac ,
- direct ,
- dirge ,
- discard ,
- discharge ,
- disclose ,
- discontinue ,
- discourse ,
- discover ,
- disgorge ,
- dismiss ,
- displace ,
- display ,
- dispose ,
- disruption ,
- distillate ,
- distillment ,
- divine service ,
- divulge ,
- dodge ,
- douse ,
- downpour ,
- dowse ,
- dramatis personae ,
- draw ,
- draw close ,
- draw near ,
- drench ,
- drenching ,
- dress down ,
- drift ,
- drill ,
- drop ,
- duck hunting ,
- duck's egg ,
- dunk ,
- duty tour ,
- ecesis ,
- economise ,
- economize ,
- edict ,
- effort ,
- egress ,
- elaboration ,
- elan ,
- elicit ,
- elicitation ,
- elude ,
- embark on ,
- embellish ,
- embrocate ,
- emcee ,
- emergence ,
- enact ,
- enactment ,
- enamor ,
- enamour ,
- enchant ,
- encounter ,
- encroachment ,
- engagement ,
- engrossment ,
- enjoin ,
- enkindle ,
- enlisting ,
- enrolment ,
- enthronisation ,
- enthronization ,
- entombment ,
- entrance fee ,
- entrance money ,
- entranceway ,
- entreaty ,
- entree ,
- epiphany of our lord ,
- episode ,
- erupt ,
- escapade ,
- espousal ,
- essay ,
- establish ,
- evade ,
- evening prayer ,
- evening star ,
- evocation ,
- evoke ,
- exalt ,
- exam ,
- examination ,
- examine ,
- example ,
- exasperate ,
- excogitation ,
- exercise ,
- exhilarate ,
- expletive ,
- expose ,
- extend ,
- extract ,
- face ,
- facility ,
- fail ,
- fall ,
- fall apart ,
- fall in ,
- falling out ,
- fascinate ,
- fault ,
- feast of the circumcision ,
- feat ,
- feel ,
- feeler ,
- fervency ,
- fervidness ,
- fervor ,
- fervour ,
- festivity ,
- fete ,
- fiat ,
- find ,
- finish ,
- firing ,
- first ,
- first appearance ,
- fitting ,
- flack ,
- flair ,
- flak ,
- flame ,
- flame up ,
- flaming ,
- flash ,
- flat coat ,
- flock ,
- flood ,
- flood out ,
- flush ,
- foil ,
- follow ,
- force out ,
- forfeit ,
- forfeiture ,
- form ,
- formation ,
- forward motion ,
- forwarding ,
- found ,
- foundation ,
- founder ,
- founding ,
- fount ,
- fourth dimension ,
- fracture ,
- frame ,
- free fall ,
- free grace ,
- frequent ,
- frighten away ,
- frighten off ,
- frustrate ,
- fudge ,
- fuel ,
- fundamental principle ,
- fundamentals ,
- furtherance ,
- fuse ,
- fusee ,
- fussy ,
- fuze ,
- fuzee ,
- gain ,
- gamble ,
- gantlet ,
- gaolbreak ,
- gap ,
- garner ,
- gather ,
- gather up ,
- generalisation ,
- generalization ,
- geological fault ,
- get ,
- get across ,
- get along ,
- get around ,
- get at ,
- get down ,
- get going ,
- get on ,
- get out ,
- get over ,
- get together ,
- get-go ,
- gild ,
- give ,
- give away ,
- give notice ,
- give out ,
- give the axe ,
- give the sack ,
- give way ,
- glide path ,
- glide slope ,
- go ,
- go about ,
- go against ,
- go bad ,
- go off ,
- go on ,
- go over ,
- go through ,
- go up ,
- godsend ,
- gold rush ,
- good deal ,
- good luck ,
- good will ,
- goodwill ,
- gospel ,
- govern ,
- governance ,
- governing body ,
- grace of god ,
- grace period ,
- grade ,
- graduation ,
- graduation exercise ,
- gravy ,
- great deal ,
- grouchy ,
- ground ,
- grumpy ,
- guide ,
- guild ,
- hallow ,
- handing over ,
- happy chance ,
- hatchway ,
- hatful ,
- have ,
- have words ,
- hazard ,
- head ,
- head start ,
- heap ,
- hedge ,
- help ,
- hesperus ,
- hint ,
- hit it up ,
- hitch ,
- hoard ,
- hoi polloi ,
- hold open ,
- holy oil ,
- holy order ,
- holy sacrament ,
- honk ,
- honoring ,
- horde ,
- hurl ,
- hurtle ,
- hybrid ,
- hybridisation ,
- hybridise ,
- hybridization ,
- hybridize ,
- hybridizing ,
- hymn ,
- hyphen ,
- ignite ,
- ill-tempered ,
- implication ,
- implore ,
- implosion therapy ,
- importee ,
- importing ,
- impost ,
- improver ,
- in-migration ,
- inaugural address ,
- inclination ,
- increase ,
- incursion ,
- inductance ,
- inductive reasoning ,
- inebriate ,
- inflow ,
- informant ,
- infract ,
- infuriate ,
- inhumation ,
- initiate ,
- initiative ,
- initiatory ,
- innkeeper ,
- innovation ,
- insane asylum ,
- inscription ,
- insight ,
- inspection and repair ,
- installing ,
- instalment ,
- instauration ,
- interbreed ,
- interbreeding ,
- interjection ,
- interment ,
- intermission ,
- intermit ,
- interpellation ,
- interposition ,
- interrupt ,
- interruption ,
- intersect ,
- intervention ,
- introduce ,
- intrude ,
- intrusion ,
- inunct ,
- inundate ,
- invention ,
- investing ,
- investment funds ,
- invoke ,
- jailbreak ,
- january 1 ,
- january 6 ,
- jaw ,
- jeopardize ,
- jubilation ,
- jump ,
- jumper cable ,
- jumper lead ,
- katharsis ,
- keep ,
- keep open ,
- kick downstairs ,
- kickoff ,
- kindle ,
- know ,
- knowledgeability ,
- knowledgeableness ,
- lachrymation ,
- lacrimation ,
- lambast ,
- lambaste ,
- lament ,
- language ,
- laundry ,
- lay aside ,
- lead off ,
- lead story ,
- leading ,
- leak ,
- leash ,
- leave ,
- lecture ,
- ledger entry ,
- legion ,
- let on ,
- let out ,
- liberation ,
- light ,
- lionise ,
- lionize ,
- live ,
- lodge ,
- looker ,
- lord's supper ,
- lot ,
- loyalty ,
- lush ,
- magnetic dip ,
- magnetic inclination ,
- maiden ,
- make unnecessary ,
- making water ,
- man and wife ,
- manduction ,
- manna from heaven ,
- march on ,
- mark ,
- marriage ceremony ,
- married couple ,
- masses ,
- master of ceremonies ,
- meaning ,
- melting pot ,
- memorial ,
- memory access ,
- mental home ,
- mental hospital ,
- mental institution ,
- mental test ,
- mental testing ,
- mercifulness ,
- merging ,
- mess ,
- metal glove ,
- metempsychosis ,
- meter ,
- metre ,
- mickle ,
- military service ,
- mint ,
- moderate ,
- mold ,
- moment ,
- monastic order ,
- moral ,
- mould ,
- mountain ,
- move on ,
- muckle ,
- multitude ,
- musical passage ,
- natural event ,
- near ,
- nicety ,
- nominating address ,
- nominating speech ,
- notice ,
- nuance ,
- object lesson ,
- oblation ,
- observation ,
- observe ,
- occurrence ,
- offend ,
- offer up ,
- offset ,
- oil ,
- onward motion ,
- open fire ,
- open frame ,
- opening move ,
- opening night ,
- order of magnitude ,
- ordering ,
- orderliness ,
- ordinance ,
- ordinate ,
- organisation ,
- organization ,
- orifice ,
- origin ,
- originate ,
- orison ,
- ornament ,
- overhaul ,
- overstep ,
- overwhelm ,
- overwork ,
- packaging ,
- pall ,
- panache ,
- pardon ,
- parliamentary law ,
- parliamentary procedure ,
- parry ,
- part ,
- pass ,
- pass on ,
- pass over ,
- passageway ,
- passel ,
- passing ,
- passing water ,
- patron ,
- patronise ,
- patronize ,
- pattern ,
- pause ,
- pay off ,
- pb ,
- peck ,
- pelter ,
- pencil lead ,
- penitence ,
- people ,
- petition ,
- pick up ,
- pickpocket ,
- pile ,
- pile up ,
- pitch ,
- place ,
- plan of attack ,
- plaster bandage ,
- plaster cast ,
- plenty ,
- plunge ,
- plus ,
- polish ,
- pop ,
- pop out ,
- pop the question ,
- porta ,
- positive feedback ,
- possibility ,
- possible action ,
- pot ,
- practice session ,
- praxis ,
- prayer beads ,
- preaching ,
- precede ,
- preliminary ,
- premise ,
- prescribe ,
- presenter ,
- presentment ,
- preserve ,
- price of admission ,
- primer coat ,
- priming ,
- priming coat ,
- principal ,
- prison term ,
- prison-breaking ,
- prisonbreak ,
- procession ,
- proffer ,
- progression ,
- project ,
- prolusion ,
- promotional material ,
- propitiation ,
- propose ,
- protrude ,
- prove ,
- provide ,
- provoke ,
- psychiatric hospital ,
- psychometric test ,
- publicity ,
- puke ,
- pull in ,
- pull through ,
- pull together ,
- purchase order ,
- purgatorial ,
- purging ,
- purify ,
- put ,
- put away ,
- put forward ,
- put off ,
- put up ,
- queer ,
- quite a little ,
- quiz ,
- raft ,
- rag ,
- raise ,
- ramble ,
- range ,
- rank ,
- ransom ,
- rate ,
- ratification ,
- re-formation ,
- reaching ,
- reaction ,
- reassert ,
- rebuke ,
- receive ,
- reception ,
- recess ,
- recitation ,
- recognition ,
- recollection ,
- recrudesce ,
- redact ,
- registration ,
- regorge ,
- regularise ,
- regularize ,
- regulate ,
- regurgitate ,
- rehearse ,
- reincarnation ,
- release ,
- relegate ,
- relieve ,
- religious doctrine ,
- religious rite ,
- religious service ,
- remission ,
- remission of sin ,
- remittal ,
- remonstrate ,
- renaissance ,
- renascence ,
- repentance ,
- reply ,
- reprimand ,
- repurchase ,
- rescript ,
- respite ,
- result ,
- resume ,
- resurgence ,
- retch ,
- reveal ,
- review ,
- revitalisation ,
- revitalization ,
- revivification ,
- rift ,
- rinse ,
- rise to power ,
- risk ,
- risky venture ,
- ritual killing ,
- roam ,
- roll ,
- roll up ,
- root ,
- rootage ,
- rove ,
- ruin ,
- rules of order ,
- run ,
- run a risk ,
- rupture ,
- sack ,
- sacramental oil ,
- saint ,
- sales talk ,
- salvage ,
- salve ,
- sanctify ,
- sanitation ,
- sanitisation ,
- satisfaction ,
- save up ,
- saving grace ,
- say ,
- scare ,
- scare away ,
- scare off ,
- scattering ,
- scold ,
- scoot ,
- scotch ,
- scour ,
- scratch ,
- scratch line ,
- screen ,
- scud ,
- scuttle ,
- see ,
- seemliness ,
- self-abasement ,
- self-mortification ,
- send away ,
- sentence ,
- separate ,
- sepulture ,
- serve ,
- server ,
- service of process ,
- servicing ,
- serving ,
- set about ,
- set forth ,
- set in motion ,
- set off ,
- set out ,
- set up ,
- severance ,
- shade ,
- shake off ,
- shape ,
- shape up ,
- sharing ,
- shed ,
- shift ,
- shoot ,
- shop ,
- shop at ,
- show ,
- showtime ,
- sick ,
- sidestep ,
- sight ,
- significance ,
- signification ,
- sin ,
- sink ,
- sinking feeling ,
- sketch ,
- skirt ,
- slander ,
- slew ,
- slur ,
- smash ,
- snap off ,
- soak ,
- soaker ,
- soaking ,
- social club ,
- society ,
- soften ,
- solemnisation ,
- sop ,
- source ,
- span ,
- spare ,
- sparge ,
- spark advance ,
- spate ,
- spatter ,
- spectator ,
- spell ,
- spellbind ,
- spew ,
- spiritual rebirth ,
- splash ,
- splatter ,
- split ,
- split up ,
- splurge ,
- splutter ,
- spoil ,
- spousal relationship ,
- spray ,
- spree ,
- sprinkle ,
- sprint ,
- sprouting ,
- spue ,
- sputter ,
- sputtering ,
- stack ,
- stake ,
- stamp ,
- star ,
- start out ,
- start up ,
- starting ,
- starting line ,
- starting signal ,
- starting time ,
- startle ,
- startup ,
- state of grace ,
- steer ,
- stir ,
- stop ,
- stray ,
- study ,
- style ,
- submerge ,
- submerging ,
- submission ,
- substantiate ,
- substantiation ,
- subtlety ,
- sufferance ,
- summation ,
- supplicant ,
- supplication ,
- support ,
- supporter ,
- surveil ,
- suspension ,
- sustain ,
- swamp ,
- swan ,
- swearing ,
- swearword ,
- sweep ,
- table service ,
- take ,
- take a chance ,
- take advantage ,
- take chances ,
- take in ,
- take off ,
- take to task ,
- take up ,
- tap ,
- tearing ,
- tell ,
- tender ,
- term of enlistment ,
- terminate ,
- terminology ,
- tether ,
- thanksgiving day ,
- the great unwashed ,
- three kings' day ,
- threnody ,
- thrill ,
- throw ,
- throw away ,
- throw off ,
- throw out ,
- throw up ,
- thurify ,
- thwart ,
- thwartwise ,
- tickle pink ,
- tidy sum ,
- time out ,
- tip ,
- toleration ,
- top ,
- torrent ,
- toss ,
- toss away ,
- toss out ,
- tour ,
- tour of duty ,
- track ,
- tradition ,
- trail ,
- tramp ,
- trance ,
- transgress ,
- transit ,
- transition ,
- transmutation ,
- transversal ,
- transverse ,
- traverse ,
- trial by ordeal ,
- trial run ,
- trigger ,
- trounce ,
- try ,
- try out ,
- tryout ,
- typeface ,
- uncover ,
- undercoat ,
- undoer ,
- unfastener ,
- union ,
- untier ,
- unveiling ,
- unwrap ,
- upchuck ,
- usage ,
- usance ,
- use ,
- usurpation ,
- vacation ,
- vagabond ,
- validation ,
- veneration ,
- venture ,
- verification ,
- view ,
- viewer ,
- violate ,
- violation ,
- visitation ,
- visual aspect ,
- vocation ,
- volume ,
- volunteer ,
- vomit ,
- vomit up ,
- vow ,
- wad ,
- wakening ,
- waking up ,
- wander ,
- wash ,
- washables ,
- washup ,
- watcher ,
- watching ,
- waterspout ,
- weaken ,
- wear ,
- wear out ,
- wedding ,
- whirl ,
- wind ,
- witnesser ,
- work ,
- work up ,
- write ,
- Antonomasia ,
- Baptizement ,
- Bedewing ,
- Chrismal ,
- Damping ,
- Dewing ,
- Dipping ,
- Drowning ,
- Engulfment ,
- Immission ,
- Laving ,
- Lustration ,
- Nicknaming ,
- Nuncupation ,
- Orismology ,
- Prolegomenon ,
- Styling ,
- Swashing ,
- Terming ,
- ablution ,
- acceptance ,
- access ,
- admission ,
- admittance ,
- affusion ,
- anthem ,
- appellation ,
- appointment ,
- aspergation ,
- aspersion ,
- baptise ,
- baptismal ,
- baptismal gown ,
- baptismal regeneration ,
- baptistery ,
- bath ,
- bathing ,
- beginning ,
- burial ,
- calling ,
- chrism ,
- circumcision ,
- commencement ,
- consecration ,
- dampening ,
- dash ,
- debut ,
- dedication ,
- definition ,
- deluge ,
- denomination ,
- designation ,
- dip ,
- dousing ,
- duck ,
- ducking ,
- dunking ,
- enlistment ,
- enrollment ,
- entry ,
- entryway ,
- extreme unction ,
- flooding ,
- font ,
- foreword ,
- hosing ,
- humidification ,
- identification ,
- immergence ,
- inaugural ,
- inauguration ,
- inception ,
- induction ,
- infusion ,
- insertion ,
- installation ,
- installment ,
- instatement ,
- intromission ,
- inundation ,
- investiture ,
- investment ,
- irrigation ,
- launching ,
- lead-in ,
- mercy ,
- moistening ,
- naming ,
- nomenclature ,
- nomination ,
- onomatopoeia ,
- ordination ,
- penance ,
- preface ,
- presentation ,
- purgation ,
- purge ,
- purification ,
- rebirth ,
- rinsing ,
- rite of passage ,
- sanctification ,
- sinking ,
- souse ,
- sousing ,
- sparging ,
- spattering ,
- splashing ,
- splattering ,
- spraying ,
- sprinkling ,
- submergence ,
- submersion ,
- watering ,
- wetting ,
- windfall .
- Circumcisions ,
- Depuration ,
- depurations ,
- disinfection ,
- expiation ,
- expurgation ,
- expurgations ,
- initiation ,
- initiation rite ,
- initiatory rite ,
- lavation ,
- lavations ,
- rarefaction ,
- rarefactions ,
- rite de passage .
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
christening.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
blood.
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Noun, singular or mass
What are the hypernyms for Baptism?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
hypernyms for baptism (as nouns)
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act
christening, affusion, aspersion, sprinkling, immersion.
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act
What are the hyponyms for Baptism?
Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
hyponyms for baptism (as nouns)
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act
sacrament.
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What are the opposite words for baptism?
An antonym for baptism is a term that has an opposite meaning to this religious ritual. One such antonym could be "profanity," which refers to language or actions that are disrespectful towards a religion or considered offensive by society. Another antonym is "depravity," which means immorality or a state of being wicked. Alternatively, the term "apostasy" could be used, which denotes a willful renunciation of one's religious beliefs. Using these antonyms in comparison to baptism highlights the importance of this sacrament to the Christian faith and underscores the values of purity, modesty, and faithfulness.
What are the antonyms for Baptism?
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• ceremony for the dead • funeral • noun
Usage examples for Baptism
Having come to Jerusalem, and appearing there for the first time since His baptism, He performed several miracles.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
And thus took place this baptism of the sleepers-in the morning stillness, in the luster of the sun, in the desert gloom.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Mea, nevertheless, felt somewhat disappointed, for in the simplicity of her soul she thought that after the baptism her skin would at once turn white, and great was her astonishment when she observed that she remained as black as before.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Famous quotes with Baptism
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Vaccination is the medical sacrament corresponding to baptism. Whether it is or is not more efficacious I do not know.
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When my children were born, I didn't have them baptized because I felt baptism was about erasing Original Sin - something the Church said children got from their mother - and I absolutely refused to believe women carry Original Sin.
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Deep, unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state.
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A national political campaign is better than the best circus ever heard of, with a mass baptism and a couple of hangings thrown in.
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I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.
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