Seven Biblical Principles that Call for Infant Baptism
Seven Biblical Principles that Call for Infant Baptism
About the Book
This book covers 7 principles:
1. The Old Testament says a lot about baptism
2. Our children have always been in the covenant
3. Faith and repentance have the same importance now that they had with Abraham and the sign of circumcision
4. To deny infant baptism is to deny the “everlasting” character of one of three “everlasting signs” given in the Old Testament
5. Baptism is the New Testament counterpart to circumcision
6. God treats the children of believers differently from the world
7. New Testament passages which include children in the rite of baptism
And includes 3 baptismal homilies that cover the basics of infant baptism.
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Table of Contents
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Preface: How to use this booklet
- For introductory level reading
- For a thorough study
- For an in depth study
- 1. Old Testament proofs
- 2. Our children have always been in the covenant
- 3. Relationship of faith to circumcision & baptism
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4. The OT sign was said to be “everlasting”
- Passover is an everlasting sign of the covenant (Exodus 12:14,17)
- The Sabbath is an everlasting sign of the everlasting covenant
- Circumcision is an everlasting sign and seal
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5. The baptized are “counted as if” circumcised
- Baptism Has The Same Meaning As Circumcision
- 6. Major differences for children of believers
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7. New Testament Proofs
- 1 Corinthians 7:14 clearly teaches infant baptism
- Galatians 3:26-4:1 lists those who are heirs of the Abrahamic covenant, and this list of covenant members explicitly includes as an “heir, … a child”
- Other “proof-texts”
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Three Baptismal Homilies
- Homily #1 - Preached 1997-11-01
- Homily #2 - Preached 1997-09-14
- Homily #3 - Preached 1996-11-24
- Infant Baptism Started With Moses
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Analysis of Colossians 2.11-12
- Diagramatical analysis
- Possible Interpretations of the Grammar
- About the Author
- Notes
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