Christian [Annointing] George Blaisdell maqhth at hotmail.com
Sun May 23 18:01:32 EDT 1999
Christian Christian Fellow Greekies ~This is off topic, so replies might best be off-list.I understand that the Eastern Orthodox Church continues in the tradition of annointing its members to this day. Do any other Christian churches?Thank-you ~GeorgeGeorge BlaisdellRoslyn, WA_______________________________________________________________Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com
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Christian [Annointing] George Blaisdell maqhth at hotmail.com
Sun May 23 18:01:32 EDT 1999
Christian Christian Fellow Greekies ~This is off topic, so replies might best be off-list.I understand that the Eastern Orthodox Church continues in the tradition of annointing its members to this day. Do any other Christian churches?Thank-you ~GeorgeGeorge BlaisdellRoslyn, WA_______________________________________________________________Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com
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Christian [Anointing] Cindy Smith cms at dragon.com
Mon May 24 13:39:56 EDT 1999
Christian Christian From:DRACNS::CMS “Cindy Smith” 24-MAY-1999 12:38:19.65To:MX%”maqhth at hotmail.com”CC:CMSSubj:RE: Christian [Annointing]George, Certainly, the Catholic Church anoints the sick (unction for the sick),and also anoints Confirmands in order to seal them as slaves of Christ,according to 2 Corinthians 1:21-22, “But it is God who establishes uswith you in Christ and has anointed us, by putting his seal on us andgiving us his Spirit in our hearts as a first installment.” Also,Ephesians 1:3, “In him you also, when you had heard the word of truth,the gospel of your salvation, and had believed in him, were marked withthe seal of the promised Holy Spirit;” Also, Ephesians 4:30, “And do notgrieve the Holy Spirit of God, with which you were marked with a sealfor the day of redemption.” When the Spirit is strengthened within usduring the Sacrament of Confirmation, we are marked as Christ’s own slavesforever. I believe the Orthodox perform this Confirmation ceremony withanointing at the baptism of infants. Catholics generally Confirm aroundthe age of 11-13.Cindy Smith Spawn of a Jewish CarpenterGO AGAINST THE FLOW! __ _///_ // >IXOYE=(‘> <`)= _<< A Real Live Catholic in Georgiacms at dragon.com // /// cms at star-nets.comcms at romancatholic.org Delay not your conversion to the LORD,Put it not off from day to day Ecclesiasticus/Ben Sira 5:8Read the mailing list Bible at dragon.comRead the mailing list Literature at dragon.comRead the mailing list nt-trans at dragon.com (Greek New Testament)Read the mailing list ot-trans at dragon.com (Hebrew Old Testament)
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Christian [Anointing] Cindy Smith cms at dragon.com
Mon May 24 13:39:56 EDT 1999
Christian Christian From:DRACNS::CMS “Cindy Smith” 24-MAY-1999 12:38:19.65To:MX%”maqhth at hotmail.com”CC:CMSSubj:RE: Christian [Annointing]George, Certainly, the Catholic Church anoints the sick (unction for the sick),and also anoints Confirmands in order to seal them as slaves of Christ,according to 2 Corinthians 1:21-22, “But it is God who establishes uswith you in Christ and has anointed us, by putting his seal on us andgiving us his Spirit in our hearts as a first installment.” Also,Ephesians 1:3, “In him you also, when you had heard the word of truth,the gospel of your salvation, and had believed in him, were marked withthe seal of the promised Holy Spirit;” Also, Ephesians 4:30, “And do notgrieve the Holy Spirit of God, with which you were marked with a sealfor the day of redemption.” When the Spirit is strengthened within usduring the Sacrament of Confirmation, we are marked as Christ’s own slavesforever. I believe the Orthodox perform this Confirmation ceremony withanointing at the baptism of infants. Catholics generally Confirm aroundthe age of 11-13.Cindy Smith Spawn of a Jewish CarpenterGO AGAINST THE FLOW! __ _///_ // >IXOYE=(‘> <`)= _<< A Real Live Catholic in Georgiacms at dragon.com // /// cms at star-nets.comcms at romancatholic.org Delay not your conversion to the LORD,Put it not off from day to day Ecclesiasticus/Ben Sira 5:8Read the mailing list Bible at dragon.comRead the mailing list Literature at dragon.comRead the mailing list nt-trans at dragon.com (Greek New Testament)Read the mailing list ot-trans at dragon.com (Hebrew Old Testament)
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