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43401 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 16.9 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… it refers unmistakably to immersion, there is no instance found where the Greek word baptizo means anything but immerse. Now, where the lexicons are agreed …
43402 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 21.2 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… no reference whatever to the ordinance of Christian baptism.
43403 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 21.3 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… in reference to other things. Or, if they wished to leave it indefinite, and to let the rite cover every method of application of water to the person, as many now …
43404 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 22.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… direct reference to the ordinance; and if we add to that fifteen times in which it is applied to John as the Baptizer, which title he received solely because …
43405 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 23.2 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… in reference to the gospel ordinance; the former is never so used. There is no necessity for mistake in this matter.
43406 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 32.6 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… .” This reference is correct, as may be seen by examining a few passages. In Numbers 8:7, they were commanded to “sprinkle water of purifying” upon the unclean. In …
43407 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 33.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… . Paul refers to it in Hebrews 9:13 : “For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer, sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the …
43408 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 33.2 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… which reference is made in Ezekiel 36:25, have no relation to any New Testament ordinance; they looked to a different object. And while that object is so definitely …
43409 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 33.3 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… appropriately refers it to the blood of sprinkling, the same as Ezekiel 36:25; to the sacrifice of Christ, to which so plain reference is made in the context …
43410 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 36.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… . He refers it to the spirit of the gospel, as follows:—
43411 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 37.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… is referred to. 2. Though the Spirit was poured out on the day of Pentecost, it filled the whole room wherein the disciples were. If water were poured out into …
43412 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 38.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… undoubted reference. “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 …
43413 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 38.2 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… it refers to water baptism. Perhaps, said the objector, it refers to the fact that the disciples were buried in the love of God! Were that the truth, it would not …
43414 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 40.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… tacit reference to the idea of surrounding in some way or other.”
43415 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 46.6 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… to refer, with great confidence, to the practice of certain people or churches, as proving the correctness of their views. We have no regard whatever for the …
43416 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 50.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… apostle refers in Romans 6:1-3, is plain, for he gives our baptism or burial as proof that we are dead; he makes death (very properly) precede the burial. We inquire …
43417 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 56.3 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… messenger referred to what Peter would tell him as something which he ought to do. And Peter commanded him to be baptized. That which he ought to do was to be …
43418 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 58.1 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… last referred to, By a staid and quiet demeanor they have generally won the respect of their acquaintances. But no amount of pious bearing will excuse a departure …
43419 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 69.7 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
4. The requirement of baptism is a commandment; it is presented as a duty to be performed. Of course to be performed by the parties to whom reference is made,—penitent believers.
43420 Thoughts on Baptism, p. 72.2 (Joseph Harvey Waggoner)
… be referred to the other,—the case would be quite different. It is distinctly stated that circumcision is to be performed when the subject is eight days old …