 | Edmund Burke - History - 1839 - 1188 pages
...contained, amongst other, the two following inscriptions — " Pray for the soul of J. Woolfrey ;" and '• It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead ;" both which inscriptions were contrary to the doctrine and discipline of the Church of England, and... | |
 | William Calverley Curteis - Ecclesiastical law - 1840 - 1022 pages
...and figures upon the stone — they were, "Spes ma Christus"—" Pray for the soul of J. Woolfrey."" It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead." 2 Mac. xii. 46. " JW obiit 5. & Jan'. "1838, <et. 50." Addams opposed the admission of the articles... | |
 | Catholic hours - 1840 - 408 pages
...Ghost. Amen. Our Father, &c. Hail, Mary, full of grace, &c. FOR THB DEAD. O God, who hast taught us that it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead that they may be loosed from their sins, grant, we beseech thee, that our humble prayers in. behalf... | |
 | John Lingard - Catechisms, English - 1841 - 192 pages
...not only for the living, but also for the dead. 11. Is it then lawful to pray for the dead ? Yes : " It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins." (2 Mac. xii. 46.) 10. For all mankind. — / exhort that... | |
 | 1858 - 500 pages
...counterpart in the rest of the sacred volume. And in the same second book of Maccabees, we read that " it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be washed from their sins." In another portion of the Apocrypha, especially in the book... | |
 | 1842 - 728 pages
...and still members of the church, they share in the communion of saints ; and the scripture says, " It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sine." 2 Mace. xii. 46. Q. What shall I do that I may have life... | |
 | Thomas Chisholm Anstey - Catholics - 1842 - 232 pages
...in the Articles, and were as follows, " Spes mea Christus." " Pray for the soul of J. Woolfrey." " It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead." "2 Mac. xij. 46." "JW obiitd. die Jan'. 1838, a>*. 50." Sir Herbert Jenner said that prayers for the... | |
 | Joseph Rathborne - 1842 - 90 pages
...And as he is an object of our pious solicitude, he should be a frequent subject of our prayers, for "it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from sins." And now having ascended this pulpit, the chair of Catholic doctrine... | |
 | William John Hall - 1843 - 424 pages
...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... | |
 | John Cumming - Oxford movement - 1843 - 230 pages
...counterpart in the rest of the sacred volume. And in the same second book of Maccabees, we read that " it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins." In other portions of the Apocrypha, especially in the book... | |
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it is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from their sins. 
