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Excerpt from Baptist History: From the Foundation of the Christian Church to the Close of the Eighteenth Century
We come to the question of baptism. What is bap tism? It is the answer Of a good conscience toward God'' (1 Pet. Iii. It is putting on Christ (gal. Iii. It is the voluntary act of a believer, an act of Obedience and self-dedication. Such is the uniform tenor of the history. So the multitudes went out to John, even all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan (mark i. SO the Samaritans, when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, were baptized, both men and women (acts viii. Mark it well men and women - no children! So, in later times, the baptized were reminded of their Obligations we are buried with him by baptism into death, that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life (rom. Vi.
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We come to the question of baptism. What is bap tism? It is the answer Of a good conscience toward God'' (1 Pet. Iii. It is putting on Christ (gal. Iii. It is the voluntary act of a believer, an act of Obedience and self-dedication. Such is the uniform tenor of the history. So the multitudes went out to John, even all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan (mark i. SO the Samaritans, when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, were baptized, both men and women (acts viii. Mark it well men and women - no children! So, in later times, the baptized were reminded of their Obligations we are buried with him by baptism into death, that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life (rom. Vi.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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John Mockett Cramp
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ISBN - 9780265631737
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 3.2 cm
Page Count - 598
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John Mockett Cramp
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