Thoughts on Baptism

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CATALOGUE OF PUBLICATIONS	1
PREFACE	5
INTRODUCTION	9
CHAPTER I. WHAT IS BAPTISM? WASHING AND BAPTIZING	11
CHAPTER II. DIP AND SPRINKLE IN THE OLD TESTAMENT	26
CHAPTER III. BAPTISM OF THE SPIRIT—SCRIPTURE ILLUSTRATIONS—INSTANCES OF BAPTISM	36
CHAPTER IV. ONE BAPTISM OR THREE BAPTISMS	46
CHAPTER V. NON-BAPTISM OF THE FRIENDS, OR QUAKERS	53
CHAPTER VI. THE BAPTISM OF JOHN. BAPTISM OF CHRIST. BAPTISM IN THE NAME OF CHRIST.	58
CHAPTER VII. THE COMMISSION STILL IN FORCE. BAPTISM IS NOT CIRCUMCISION.	63
CHAPTER VIII. SUBJECTS OF BAPTISM	68
CHAPTER IX. SUBJECTS OF BAPTISM.—CONTINUED	83
CHAPTER X. THE ORDER OF BAPTISM	98
CHAPTER XI. REMISSION OF SIN—WHEN GRANTED	118
CHAPTER XII. “A SAVING ORDINANCE.”	128
CHAPTER XIII. HISTORY AND TRINE IMMERSION. INTRODUCTION.—THEODORET—SOZOMEN	135
CHAPTER XIV. JUSTIN MARTYR—CLEMENT—TERTULLIAN—MR. REEVES—APOSTOLICAL CANONS—MUNNULUS	145
CHAPTER XV. EUNOMIUS—WEIGHT OF HISTORICAL QUOTATIONS—THE GREEK CHURCH	158
CHAPTER XVI. BAPTISM IN THE FIRST CENTURIES	166
CHAPTER XVII. REASONS FOR THREE IMMERSIONS—THE CONSEQUENCES	174
INDEX OF AUTHORS	185
INDEX OF SCRIPTURES	186
THE BIBLICAL INSTITUTE:	189

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