On the Sacrament of Baptism

What is baptism?  What is the meaning of baptism?  Who are to be baptized?  What age is appropriate for baptism?  Is baptism necessary for salvation?

On this episode of The Podechesis Podcast, the guys talk about questions 94-95 in John Wesley’s Revision of the Westminster Shorter Catechism that deal with the sacrament of baptism.  They will discuss modes of baptism, the significance of baptism in the christian life, whether infants should be baptized, and why baptism still matters.

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Shorter Catechism Questions, Answers and Scripture Proofs

Question, Answer, Scripture Proof for # 94

A: What is baptism?

Q: baptism is a sacrament in which the washing with water in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, does signify and seal our grafting into Christ, and partaking of the benefits of the covenant of grace, and our engagement to be the Lord’s.

Scripture Proofs: Matthew 28:19; Romans 6:4; Galatians 3:27

Question, Answer, Scripture Proof for #95

Q: To whom is baptism to be administered?

A: Baptism is not to be administered to any that are out of the visible church, till the profess their faith in Christ, and obedience to him; but the infants of such as are member of the visible church are to be baptized.

Scripture Proofs: Acts 8:36-37; Acts 2:38-39; Genesis 17:10, compared with Colossians 2:11-12; 1 Corinthians 7:14

Spirit & Truth

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Important Links

Wesley’s Revision of the Shorter Catechism (From Seedbed.com)

Wikipedia article of Westminster Shorter Catechism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westminster_Shorter_Catechism

Daily Text by Seedbed.com

Firebrand Magazine

Plain Truth Podcast

Reclamation Podcast

God With Us (Spirit & Truth Article) by Kevin Watson

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Episode written, produced, and hosted by Brett Maddocks, Jim Morrow, and Allen cason.

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