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These were effected by immersion, and by affusion and sprinkling; and the same ... When we bury someone we do not "sprinkle" a little dirt on the coffin and walk away. A burial completely covers the coffin. We are "buried" with Christ in baptism. Immersion is the only mode that fits with the symbol given in this passage.
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In their definitions of “baptism,” most modern dictionaries include the sprinkling (and pouring) of water. ... This is a legitimate use of the word “baptism.” When a body is buried in a cemetery, for example, the body is “immersed” in the ground (surrounded by dirt), though a casket prevents any dirt from...
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throwing dirt on the coffin ... ; Explanation:; Year and date for "throwing dirt on the coffin"; That is what it means, but whether there is a more correct, specific term, I don't know. Maybe someone else has a better suggestion. ... ; Explanation: ceremonial sprinkling of earth on the coffin;
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Re: The sprinkling of Holy Water on the dead at funerals? ... " In the old west people threw dirt on the casket.. since we are catholics we throw Holy Water".. He said "anyone who wanted to sprinkle some on the casket was welcome" - I always did as a server- ;
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Closing, Lowering, and Giving Dirt ... The traditions of closing a casket in front of family members and watching the casket as it is lowered into the grave, followed by sprinkling a handful or shovel of earth into the grave, are not as extreme to people where I work in rural Wisconsin as a sky burial or promession would...
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Spells in which a doll-baby representing the enemy is placed in a miniature coffin and buried in a graveyard fall into this class, as do spells in which a black candle symbolizing the enemy is deliberately extinguished by turning it upside down into a saucer of graveyard dirt.
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At Jewish funerals, mourners cast at least a symbolic handful of dirt onto the coffin: a final task we can perform for each other, a way of showing that we take care of our own, a way of reaching closure. Being a part of the chevra kadisha is like that, just a lot more intense.
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To place water on something in order to get rid of dirt. ... And the truth be known, when we carefully study scripture, we most often see this symbolism of cleansing in sprinkling, ... e.g., wine is a picture of blood, but it's not a picture of burial, a dove is a picture of the Spirit, but it's not a picture of a coffin,
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if you place a corpse upon the brink of a grave, above the surface of the earth, and throw a shovel of dirt upon the coffin, will it bury him? ... It only extends to the sprinkling of the heart, and when he comes to speak of the way the body is to be regenerated, he washes it with 'pure water.' AS to sprinkling the heart...
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