Der. It means that you are willing to give yourself up for God and that you are now truly blessed by the holy water.
to pour water on the people
The Baptism Pool holds the water that will be used for the Baptism.
Baptize comes from the ancient Greek word for "immerse." (Greek Orthodox baptisms involve immersion in the water. They are not sprinkled with it.)
A symbol of baptism is water.
Daniel N. Robinson has written: 'Discourse upon the subject of Christian baptism' -- subject(s): Baptism
In Christianity the water for baptism is holy as Christians believe that the holy spirit is channeled through the priest to water making it holy during baptism and that the one after baptism is reborn pure from any sin. However, per Islam religion there is no concept of holy water. Water is rather considered for the fact, mentioned in Quran, that every thing alive in our planet is composed of water and could not sustain life without water. In addition, water is important for ritual worships of Wudu and Ghosl (minor and major ablution)
N. J. Aylsworth has written: 'Moral and spiritual aspects of baptism' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Baptism
Similarites being the water baptism is a physical act and the baptism of desire is not the way that Jesus was baptized. Rather the desire is actually a desire to not have to do more than just think about baptism.
Baptism bowl is the container that holds the water for baptism.
Hello. The Greek word for baptism is ba'pti.sma refers to the process of immersion, including submersion and emergence; it is derived from the verb , " ba'pto, meaning dip. In the Bible, "to baptize" is the same as " to immerse." The baptism of Jesus hinself as performed by John was his immersion in the Jordan, and was approved by Jesus' Father Jehovah. Read Matthew 3: 13-17. So to answer your question, it is difficult to immerse someone in anything else than water. The meaning of immerse is "putting the whole body under water", according to the Oxford Distionnary. Kind regards
---- Baptism-When you dunk somebody in water to represent that you are a believer of god.
In Water baptism, just water is used, in spiritual baptism, nothing is used, just a commitment and belief of you in God. Water baptism symbolizes that commitment (some people think that it is useful to have the Word of God (Bible) present as well)