The Mode and Subjects of Christian Baptism: Considered in Two Discourses, Delivered in the Presbyterian Church, Cazenovia, Lord's Days the 9th & 16th March, 1817 : with Some Additions and AlterationsOran E. Baker, 1817 - 148 pages |
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... prove any thing , proves by far too much , altogether more than its friends wish . If it were solely , or principally on ac- count of the mode in which John baptized that he fix- ed upon such baptismal stations , it would be natural to ...
... prove any thing , proves by far too much , altogether more than its friends wish . If it were solely , or principally on ac- count of the mode in which John baptized that he fix- ed upon such baptismal stations , it would be natural to ...
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... prove immersion ? Certainly not . This was an intirely distinct thing from the act of baptism . The baptizer went down into the water equally with the person to be baptized . Does their coming up out of the water prove an im- mersion ...
... prove immersion ? Certainly not . This was an intirely distinct thing from the act of baptism . The baptizer went down into the water equally with the person to be baptized . Does their coming up out of the water prove an im- mersion ...
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... those other words , why may it not be equally dangerous and unchristian to regulate our views and practice according to the primary , or more usual Heathenish meaning of this term ? * Provided our brethren were to prove from the high- 31.
... those other words , why may it not be equally dangerous and unchristian to regulate our views and practice according to the primary , or more usual Heathenish meaning of this term ? * Provided our brethren were to prove from the high- 31.
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... prove from the high- est classical authority that this term , in Heathen use , meant to dip , to plunge , to immerse , it would avail no- thing in aid of their sentiments . They must show that the word is of this signification as used ...
... prove from the high- est classical authority that this term , in Heathen use , meant to dip , to plunge , to immerse , it would avail no- thing in aid of their sentiments . They must show that the word is of this signification as used ...
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... proved over and over again , by writers upon the subject . Therefore , their opinion & practice , appear most agreeable to scripture , who think that no particular form of applying water in bap- tism is there prescribed , either by ...
... proved over and over again , by writers upon the subject . Therefore , their opinion & practice , appear most agreeable to scripture , who think that no particular form of applying water in bap- tism is there prescribed , either by ...
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Abra Abrahamic church Abrahamic covenant administered admitted adult affusion agreeably ancient Apos Apostles appears applying water body brethren suppose certainly christian dispensation circumcision circumcision of Christ commanded connection consequence controversy cumcision death declared disciples divine doubtless Enon Eunuch evidence express expressly fants father favor Gentiles Gospel Greek Greek language Holy Ghost household immersion infant baptism infant seed inquire instances Israel Jailor Jews John baptized Jordan Justin Martyr kingdom Lord Luke meaning mersion ministry mode of baptism olive tree ordinance of baptism parents passage persons Pharisees plunging Podo-baptists prac practice preached preposition professed believers profession of faith promise reason repentance respect rite river Jordan saith scrip scripture seal seed of believers sentiments spirit sprinkling term Tertullian Testament thee thing thou tion tism tized token translated unbelieving unclean unto visible church washed wholly word denoting writer
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Page 43 - Therefore 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. For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death; we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection : knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.
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Page 43 - Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Therefore 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.
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