Baptism does what nothing else can. As Martin Luther said, by baptism “we are made holy and are saved, which no other kind of life, no work upon earth, can attain.” All of God’s promises come together ...
25 Baptism in the Church 1226 From the very day of Pentecost ... so that as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life. 29 The baptized ...
Baptism is a significant moment in a Christian's life, marking the beginning of their journey in faith and their belonging to ...
The early Christians consistently recognized Mary as the New Eve, drawing a direct parallel between her obedience and Eve’s ...
prepared us to understand baptism through foreshadowing and prophecy in the Old Testament. As the Fathers of the church taught, the figures of baptism in the Old Testament were given to authorize ...
In the Baptist Church ... Before baptism the pastor will say, “On profession of your faith in Christ Jesus, and at your own request, I now baptise you in the name of the Father, and of the ...
go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. The most important argument for believer’s baptism comes from the writings ...