Christian Baptism: With Its Antecedents and Consequents

Abraham Acts affusion ancient Apostles argument authority baptized bapto believe Bible Bishop blessings blood born called catechumens century Christian baptism Christian church circumcision cleansing commanded confession covenant death divine doctrine eternal evidence fact faith Father favour flesh Gentiles gospel grace Greek hear heart heaven Hence Holy Spirit human immersion infant baptism infant communion institution Irenæus Israel Jesus Christ Jewish Jews John Jordan Judea justified Justin Martyr kingdom language learned Lord Jesus Luke meaning mergo Messiah moral Moses nation nature never ordinance passage Paul Pedobaptism Pedobaptist person plunge pouring preached precept profession promise proof proper Prophets reason received regeneration religion remission of sins repentance resurrection righteousness rite Roman salvation Samaria sanctified Saviour says Scriptures seal seed sense Septuagint signifies speak sprinkling Tertullian Testament testimony thing thou tion tism tized translated truth unto wash whole word