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The second is the Unction, which is a sweet and spiritual Liquor, which diffusing it self all the Soul over, teaches it, strengthens it, and disposes it to receive and contemplate the divine truth: and sometimes it extends even to nature it self, corroborating it by patience, with a sensible pleasure that seems celestial.
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"Unction" means the anointing or rubbing with oil or ointment.
Baltimore Catechism No. 4 (of 4) An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine Thomas L. Kinkead
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He dressed their sores and anointed them with oil during the Sacrament of Extreme Unction.
A Book of Miracles Jack Canfield 2010
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He dressed their sores and anointed them with oil during the Sacrament of Extreme Unction.
A Book of Miracles Jack Canfield 2010
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"The sacrament of Extreme Unction," he explained, moving close so that his low tones would not disturb the monks gathered around the bed.
Sick Cycle Carousel 2010
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He dressed their sores and anointed them with oil during the Sacrament of Extreme Unction.
A Book of Miracles Jack Canfield 2010
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He dressed their sores and anointed them with oil during the Sacrament of Extreme Unction.
A Book of Miracles Jack Canfield 2010
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He dressed their sores and anointed them with oil during the Sacrament of Extreme Unction.
A Book of Miracles Jack Canfield 2010
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The first time I received Extreme Unction was in the fall of 1998.
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The second time I received Extreme Unction was in the fall of 1998.
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