Hand Book of Washington CathedralGeorge C. F. Bratenahl authority of the Bishop and Chapter of Washington, 1911 - 104 pages |
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Page 62 - fountain. The fountain is erected on the southwest wall of the Baptistery and bears an inscription in the words of our Lord, "Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again; but whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst.
Page 45 - and of the household of God; and are built upon the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief corner-stone; in whom all the building fitly framed together groweth into «|
Page 45 - And when they were come to the place which is called Calvary, there they crucified Him and the malefactors, one on the right hand and the other on the left, then said Jesus, Father forgive them for they know not
Page 45 - 1 And they rose up the same hour, and returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven gathered together *• Saying the Lord is risen indeed and hath appeared to Simon. And they told Him what things were done in the way, and how
Page 45 - and precious, ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God by Jesus Christ. Unto you, therefore, which believe,
Page 55 - of the Font stands the figure of the risen Christ, with upraised hand, giving the great command recorded in the last chapter of St. Matthew's Gospel, "Go ye therefore and teach all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father,
Page 45 - And He took bread and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them. And their eyes were opened, and they knew Him; and He vanished out of their sight.
Page 45 - Now in the place where He was crucified, there was a Garden, and in the Garden a new Sepulchre wherein was never man yet laid, there laid they
Page 45 - the first fruits of them that slept. For since by man came death by man came also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die even so in Christ shall all be made alive. «4
Page 88 - Wyclif, rector of Lutterworth, and who, in 1380, made the first translation of the Bible into English, wrote as follows: ''The Bishop of Rome hath no jurisdiction in this realm of England and never