L 4 Flashcards

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baptism

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​a Christian ceremony in which a small amount of water is placed on a person’s head or in ​​​​which a person’s body is briefly placed under wate

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afflicted

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​distressed so severely as to cause persistent suffering or anguish

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eunuch

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a castrated man placed in charge of a harem or employed as a chamberlain in a palace

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Pentecost

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​a Christian feast on the seventh Sunday after Easter commemorating the descent of the ​​​​Holy Spirit on the apostles

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purification

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the act or an instance of being freed from guilt or of being made pure

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repentance

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the action or process of turning from sin, misdeeds or moral shortcomings

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symbolically

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​expressing or representing an idea or quality without using words

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submersed

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covered with water

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