 | 1843 - 220 pagina’s
...GOD for mercy for the dead. We should by our practice show that we fully and feelingly believe that it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead. The SPIRIT of GOD which inspired Judas Maccabeus to send twelve thousand drachms of silver to Jerusalem... | |
 | William John Hall - 1843 - 424 pagina’s
...churchyard of Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight, the following words : — " Pray for the soul of Joseph Woolfrey. It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead.— 2 Mace. xii. 46." The Court decided that the church of England held that no necessary connexion whatever... | |
 | Peter Cooper - 1844 - 278 pagina’s
...—did not he too think it superstitious? Did not his curate? But it seems the people must not know that it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, lest they come to believe in purgatory. They must be kept in ignorance of that fact,—it must be kept... | |
 | Peter Cooper - 1844 - 280 pagina’s
...—did not he too think it superstitious? Did not hia curate? But it seems the people must not know that it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, lest they come to believe in purgatory. They must be kept in ignorance of that fact,—it must be kept... | |
 | Protestant association - 1844 - 420 pagina’s
...God for mercy for the dead. We should, by our practice, show that we fully and feelingly believe that it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead. The Spirit of God which inspired Judas Maccabeus to send twelve thousand drachms of silver to Jerusalem... | |
 | Charles Grevile Prideaux - 1845 - 396 pagina’s
...in the parish churchyard, with the following inscriptions : " Pray for the soul of J. Woolfrey." " It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead." Judgment was, indeed, in that case, given in favour of the defendant, on the ground that the inscription... | |
 | William Howitt - 1845 - 416 pagina’s
...having placed this inscription on her husband's tombstone :— " Pray for the soul of Joseph Woolfrey. It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, 2 Mac. xii." Now, though popery, like an old and badly healed sore, was breaking out in the church... | |
 | M A. P - 1847 - 152 pagina’s
...doth accord ; But think how powerful her plea, Pray, Holy Mary, pray for me. PRAYING FOR THE DEAD. " It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead." MACCABEES, ii. I.-;. AND can we do no more for thee, But lay thee in the tomb ? Bedew the grassy mound... | |
 | 1847 - 492 pagina’s
...conversation with him upon purgatory, and I think did some good. I send the inscription upon the headstone—" It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins." The Secretary of the Westminster Auxiliary thus writes—"... | |
 | 1870 - 494 pagina’s
...it was held that the following inscription, 'Spesmea Christus,' 'Pray for the soul of J. Woolfrey,' 'It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead,' (2 Mace. xii. 46) ... was not illegal, as by no canon or authority of the Church in these realms had... | |
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it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins. 
