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"Clinic" in a Sentence (19 examples)
My father had a heart attack yesterday, but he was lucky to have a clinic close at hand.
I appeal to you to contribute to the new clinic.
His clinic has lost many patients since the scandal.
She went to Takasu clinic.
Incidentally a motorway ramp is being constructed in the neighbourhood, a few hundred metres away, of my clinic.
The surgery, performed at our clinic, is over in half an hour.
She went to the Takasu clinic.
In this clinic, he checked, operated, prescribed and gave medicine to at least nine dogs.
This is a true story. A woman was admitted to a reputed obstetrics clinic to give birth.
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A local community group will be holding a legal clinic where low-income residents can consult a lawyer for free.
We'll also be offering music clinics, lessons, and new product demonstrations throughout the year.
We are all Clinicks in this point
The conclusion is inevitable , that pouring or sprinkling was regarded, in the primitive church, as valid baptism; and of course that immersion was not considered essential. It has been objected, indeed, that the clinics were canonically prohibited the priesthood. But why were they prohibited? Not because of the informality of their batism; but because their sincerity had not been sufficiently tested.
Clinic baptism is all that is contemplated by them, and even in this case a clinic was, unless in unusual cases, debarred from orders.
Whitby (on Rom. vi. 4). —"It being so expressly declared here, and Col. ii. 12, that we are buried with Christ in baptism by being buried under water; and the argument to oblige us to a conformity to His death, by dying to sin, being taken hence; and this immersion being religiously observed by all Christians for thirteen centuries, and approved by our church, and the change of it into sprinkling even without any allowance from the author of this institution, or any licence from any refusal of the cup to the laity; it were to be wished that this custom might be again of general use, and aspersion only permitted, as of old, in the case of the clinic, or in present danger of death."
As "baby sprinkling" is an offence which it abhors, so Clinic sprinkling is a sham which it detests.
And as the practice of immersion in baptism in the time of St. Laurence was universal except in the case of a handful of Clinics—so small that they scarcely deserve to be named—the story is unworthy of notice.
The prejudice against clinic baptism, indeed, was such that only in exceptional cases was a clinic considered as qualified for ordination.
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