{"product_id":"vested-in-christ-understand-the-mysteries-of-holy-baptism-and-sacred-chrismation","title":"Vested in Christ: Understand the Mysteries of Holy Baptism and Sacred Chrismation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePAGES: 164\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull color poster included!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the Front Flap:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIn this book you will learn the answers to some of these questions:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhy was Christ Baptized?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhy does the Church read prayers on the first and eighth day after the birth of a child?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhat is the role of the Godparent?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhat are the essential elements for the celebration of the Mystery of Holy Baptism?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhat are the prayers of exorcism and what is the renunciation of Satan?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhat is the significance of the triple immersion for the person being baptized?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhat are washing and tonsure?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhy are infants baptized?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhy are baptismal clothes white?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhat was the baptism of St. John the Forerunner?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhy does the Priest seal the newly baptized person with Holy Myrrh?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the Prologue:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaptism in Christ is a natural consequence of faith in Christ. Through Holy Baptism, those who have believed in Christ and accepted Him as their Savior are given the possibility to become children of God. As St. John Chrysostom writes, “the magnitude of God’s gifts [bestowed by Holy Baptism] defies human description\u003ci\u003e.”\u003c\/i\u003e (Catechetical Instruction 4)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eNevertheless, our Lord’s commandment to His Disciples, following the Resurrection, \u003ci\u003eGo [therefore] and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the Name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit\u003c\/i\u003e, (Mt. 28:19) urged us to write \u003ci\u003eVested in Christ.\u003c\/i\u003e We offer it as a small contribution towards a better understanding of the gifts of baptismal Grace. The English translation of this book by Fr. Michael Monos and Newrome Press, is a continuation of this effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eIt is our prayer that, with the assistance of this book, people everywhere will come to know and love our Lord, and receive Holy Baptism. And may all of us, who have already received Holy Baptism, preserve our baptismal garment undefiled so that together we may enter \u003ci\u003einto the splendor of His holy ones. \u003c\/i\u003e(Ps. 109:3)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"eProductDescriptionText_title\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Newrome Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44560675897558,"sku":"16336-BKS","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/4805\/2694\/products\/Danias_Baptism_Cover_Crop_Front_md_2000x_ffe45528-3e12-424e-8113-13f23057ee38.jpg?v=1697853012","url":"https:\/\/bookstore.nevskys.com\/products\/vested-in-christ-understand-the-mysteries-of-holy-baptism-and-sacred-chrismation","provider":"St. Alexander's Church Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}