II. Baptism in the Economy of Salvation
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Hence Baptism is a bath of water in which the “imperishable seed” of
the Word of God produces its life-giving effect.32 St. Augustine says
of Baptism: “The word is brought to the material element, and it becomes a
sacrament.”33
- SECTION TWO THE SEVEN SACRAMENTS OF THE CHURCH
- CHAPTER ONE THE SACRAMENTS OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION
- Article 1 THE SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM
- II. Baptism in the Economy of Salvation
- Article 1 THE SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM
- CHAPTER ONE THE SACRAMENTS OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION
From The Catechism of the Catholic Church – rosary.team
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