 | Great Britain. Privy Council. Judicial Committee - 1865 - 476 Seiten
...husband, bearing the following inscriptions : — " Spes mea Christus ;" " Pray for the soul of J. Woolfrey ;" and " It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead. — 2 Mac. sii. 46." "JW obiit 5 die Jan. 1838, ret. 50." The Rev. J. Breeks, vicar of Carisbrooke, brought... | |
 | Henry Gibson - 1865 - 312 Seiten
...our fellow-members, under the same head Jesus Christ, and are helped by their prayers. A. Yes; for "it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from sins."—2 Machab. xii. 46. Q. And are the souls in Purgatory helped by... | |
 | Enoch Pond - 1867 - 784 Seiten
...inculcate false doctrine, and a false and unchristian morality. In the second of the Maccabees we read : " It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they maybe loosed from their sins " (chap. xii. 44, 45). The writer of the same book justifies... | |
 | 1867 - 416 Seiten
...come to pass, that every one that shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. Joel ii. 32. It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from sins. 2 Machdbees xii. 46. PBIDE. 123 PEESUMPTION. Boast not for to-morrow,... | |
 | Domenico Sarra - 1868 - 116 Seiten
...this truth. There is no devotion so much recommended at all times as prayer for the dead — " For it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that * Matt. xvi. 27. they may be loosed from their sins."* St. Jerome, amongst the praises he bestows... | |
 | Thomas D'Arcy McGee, Mrs. J. Sadlier - 1869 - 622 Seiten
...man can work," " I believe in the Communion of Saints," " Ergo expecto resurrect ionem mortuorum," " It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead." The solemn significance of these scriptural texts, selected as the subject of poems probably but a... | |
 | Christian doctrine, John B. BAGSHAWE - 1870 - 184 Seiten
...he that prayeth much for the Q. And are the souls in Purgatory helped by our prayers? A. Yes ; for " it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from sins " (2 Macc. xii. 46). Q. What do you mean by Purgatory ? A. A place... | |
 | Thomas D'Arcy McGee - 1870 - 630 Seiten
...man can work," " I believe in the Communion of Saints," "Er9o expecto resurrectionem morluorum," " It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead." The solemn significance of these scriptural texta, selected as the subject of poems probably but a... | |
 | A. Tyndale - 1870 - 472 Seiten
...heathen customs. CATECHISM. Q. And are the souls in Purgatory helped by our prayers ? A. Yes ; for "it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from sins." — 2 Mac. xii. 46. Q. What do you mean by Purgatory ? *• The... | |
 | John Stewart M'Corry - 1871 - 208 Seiten
...were offered, and many masses said, in behalf of this indomitable champion of the Church, knowing that it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be released from their sins. So thought the Maccabees — so thinks the Church of Jesus... | |
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it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins. 
