The Collaborative International Dictionary
Baptize \Bap*tize"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Baptized; p. pr. & vb. n. Baptizing.] [F. baptiser, L. baptizare, fr. Gr. bapti`zein. See Baptism.]
To administer the sacrament of baptism to.
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To christen (because a name is given to infants at their baptism); to give a name to; to name.
I'll be new baptized; Henceforth I never will be Romeo.
--Shak. To sanctify; to consecrate.
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n. baptism vb. (present participle of baptize English)
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Baptizing is an album by the progressive bluegrass Maryland band The Seldom Scene. It is marked as a last album for John Starling and arrival of new singer/guitarist Phil Rosenthal. It is also The Seldom Scene's last album recorded under Rebel Records, before switching to Sugar Hill Records .
Usage examples of "baptizing".
So that two unbaptized persons may baptize one another, one baptizing the other and being afterwards baptized by him: and each would receive not only the sacrament but also the reality of the sacrament.
Lord in birth, so he might also by baptizing precede Him who was about to baptize.
He may be made manifest in Israel, therefore am I come baptizing in water.
Consequently it was not fitting that John should baptize Him before baptizing anyone else.
Lord, having the authority of baptizing, would keep it to Himself, but that the ministry would certainly pass to both good and evil men .
But in solemn Baptism the water which is used for baptizing, is exorcized and blessed.
But in many parts of the world the ordinary way of baptizing is by immersion.
But now that this motive has ceased, trine immersion is universally observed in Baptism: and consequently anyone baptizing otherwise would sin gravely, through not following the ritual of the Church.
Because the duties of preaching and of baptizing were enjoined by our Lord at the same time, according to Matt.
Consequently, it does not follow that the office of baptizing belongs to deacons.
Our Lord enjoined on the apostles, whose place is taken by the bishops, both duties, namely, of teaching and of baptizing, but in different ways.
If, however, they were to pronounce the words absolutely at the same time, and dipped or sprinkled the man together, they should be punished for baptizing in an improper manner, but not for rebaptizing: because each would intend to baptize an unbaptized person, and each, so far as he is concerned, would baptize.
Nor would they confer several sacraments: but the one Christ baptizing inwardly would confer one sacrament by means of both together.
Unless death be imminent, we should wait until the child has entirely come forth from the womb before baptizing it.
But since this sacrament is given only by bishops, who are not always present where priests are baptizing, it was necessary, as regards the common use, to defer the sacrament of Confirmation to other seasons also.