baptismal regeneration

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noun Theology.

the doctrine that regeneration and sanctification are received in and through baptism.

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Origin of baptismal regeneration

First recorded in 1645–55

Words nearby baptismal regeneration

B.A.P.C.T., B.App.Arts, bapt., baptism, baptismal name, baptismal regeneration, baptism for the dead, baptism of fire, Baptist, Baptista, baptistry

How to use baptismal regeneration in a sentence

Coltrane had another power, a power of self-regeneration that also has to do with that power of communication.
The Stacks: John Coltrane’s Mighty Musical Quest|Nat Hentoff|October 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“I need clothes, and a big long scarf,” he says as he comes round from the regeneration.
Doctor Who’s ‘Deep Breath’: The 2,000-Year-Old Time Lord Grows Up|Nico Hines|August 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Other spinal cord regeneration efforts involve using stem cells to regrow damaged or lost neurons.
The Bionic Exoskeleton Helping Paraplegics Walk|Dr. Anand Veeravagu, MD|June 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They give him a potion that will let him pick his next regeneration.
A Primer For Doctor Who’s ‘Day of the Doctor’ Episode|Chancellor Agard|November 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST

The regeneration of al Qaeda in Iraq and its expansion into Syria is a warning to American decision makers.
Zarqawism Lives: Iraq’s al Qaeda Nightmare Is Back|Bruce Riedel|August 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Absence of any attempt at blood regeneration explains the marked difference in the blood picture.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
And so did our patriots and leaders in the cause of regeneration know better, and never for a moment yielded to the base doctrine.
The Condition, Elevation, Emigration, and Destiny of the Colored People of the United States|Martin R. Delany
But regeneration, and not re-organization, is experienced by him when he is enabled to lay hold of God's Covenant.
The Ordinance of Covenanting|John Cunningham
This hour gives to the imaginative in every land a thrill, a yearning, and a pang of visual regeneration.
The Dragon Painter|Mary McNeil Fenollosa
He aided materially in the work of regeneration accomplished by the physician in the village.
Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z|Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois Christophe