084 Ordinances of the Church: Baptism Part Two
“Baptism is meant to be an outward testimony of an inward change in the life of a believer, and Christian baptism is an act of obedience to the Lord after salvation.” - Pastor Jeff Cranston
Hello Kitchen Table Theology Family! In this episode, Pastor Jeff and Jen Denton are continuing their discussion on baptism in our new series on the ordinances of the church.
[00:01] Introduction
[03:31] The Biblical Argument for Baptism by Sprinkling
[06:25] The Biblical Argument for Baptism by Affusion
[10:24] The Practice of Baptizing Infants
[17:54] A Summary of Today’s Episode
Key Quotes
“Another argument for believers’ baptism is that baptism is the initiatory rite, not into a covenant, but into a believing community, which we call The Church. Therefore, baptism should only be practiced among believers. ” - Pastor Jeff Cranston
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