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Page 273
... Christ , the Messiah . Chrissie , Lake , Afrikaans CHRISSIESMEER , shallow freshwater lake , eastern Transvaal , South Africa . The largest natural body of freshwater in the country , it measures about 6 miles ( 9 km ) long and 2 miles ...
... Christ , the Messiah . Chrissie , Lake , Afrikaans CHRISSIESMEER , shallow freshwater lake , eastern Transvaal , South Africa . The largest natural body of freshwater in the country , it measures about 6 miles ( 9 km ) long and 2 miles ...
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... Christ and the redeeming benefits of his Pas- sion and death . The cross is thus a sign both of Christ himself and of the faith of Christians . In ceremonial usage , making a sign of the cross may be , according to the context , an act ...
... Christ and the redeeming benefits of his Pas- sion and death . The cross is thus a sign both of Christ himself and of the faith of Christians . In ceremonial usage , making a sign of the cross may be , according to the context , an act ...
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... Christ's redemptive death on the cross . The sign of the cross is used throughout Chris- tian liturgies , in moments of need or danger , at the beginning and end of prayer , and on numerous other occasions . In the Latin rite the sign ...
... Christ's redemptive death on the cross . The sign of the cross is used throughout Chris- tian liturgies , in moments of need or danger , at the beginning and end of prayer , and on numerous other occasions . In the Latin rite the sign ...
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