Sentence examples for baptism for from inspiring English sources

We acknowledge one baptism for the forgiveness of sins.

Southern Baptists practice adult rather than infant baptism, for example.

"It's like a baptism for your computer," Mr. Wagner said.

So baptism, for example, was invented neither by the early church nor by Jesus of Nazareth.

They set great store by baptism by proxy - baptism for the dead, that is.

It was a tough baptism for Hull, who improved as the match wore on.

"We couldn't imagine a better baptism for this performance space," said Mr. Ropac.

"It was a bit of a baptism for Gary," he said.

Its admissions criteria run to six pages and include proof of church association or baptism for 50% of its admissions.

The early church continued these uses and added two more: the imposition of hands for the blessing of catechumens (i.e., those preparing for baptism) and for the reconciliation of penitents and heretics.

(They used to do baptisms for Jewish Holocaust victims, but stopped when living Jews complained).