2 Corinthians 1:21

The Sacrament of Baptism

• §1274Article 1 · The Sacrament of BaptismRead at vatican.va

  “The Holy Spirit has marked us with the seal of the Lord ("Dominicus character") "for the day of redemption."” — Catechism footnote: St. Augustine, Ep. 98, 5: PL 33, 362; Eph 4:30; cf. 1:13-14; 2 Cor 1:21-22.

The Sacrament of Confirmation

• §1296Article 2 · The Sacrament of ConfirmationRead at vatican.va

  “Christians are also marked with a seal: "It is God who establishes us with you in Christ and has commissioned us; he has put his seal on us and given us his Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee."” — Catechism footnote: 2 Cor 1:21-22; cf. Eph 1:13; 4, 30.

"I Believe in the Holy Spirit"

• §695Article 8 · "I Believe in the Holy Spirit"Read at vatican.va

  “Anointing. the symbolism of anointing with oil also signifies the Holy Spirit,” — Catechism footnote: Cf. 1 In 2:20:27; 2 Cor 1:21.

• §735Article 8 · "I Believe in the Holy Spirit"Read at vatican.va

  “He, then, gives us the "pledge" or "first fruits" of our inheritance: the very life of the Holy Trinity, which is to love as "God (has) loved us."” — Catechism footnote: 1 Jn 4: 12; cf. Rom 8:23; 2 Cor 1:21.

John Chrysostom

• John Chrysostom, Homilies on Hebrews Homily 3

  “For (he saith) we have the earnest; that is, it hath not been extinguished, it hath not ceased, but it is strong and prevaileth.” — editor's note: St. Chrys. seems to have had in view 2 Cor. i. 21, 22 , where “confirming” is connected with the earnest of “the Spirit.” [The passage is, “how he which…

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Tertullian

• Tertullian, On Baptism Chapter 9

  “But none either pardons sins or freely grants the Spirit save God only.” — editor's note: Mark ii. 8; 1 Thess. iv. 8; 2 Cor. i. 21, 22; v. 5.

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• Ephesians 1:13

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• Ephesians 1:14

  Cited together in Catechism §1274.

• Ephesians 4:30

  Cited together in Catechism §1274 and 1 other place.

• 1 John 4:12

  Cited together in Catechism §735.

• Revelation 7:2

  Cited together in Catechism §1296.

• Revelation 7:3

  Cited together in Catechism §1296.

• Revelation 9:4

  Cited together in Catechism §1296.

• Ezekiel 9:4

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• Ezekiel 9:5

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• Ezekiel 9:6

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• John 6:27

  Cited together in Catechism §1296.

• Acts 1:8

  Cited together in Catechism §735.

• Romans 8:23

  Cited together in Catechism §735.