TABLE OF CONTENTS

CATALOGUE OF PUBLICATIONS 1 PREFACE 5 INTRODUCTION 9 CHAPTER I. WHAT IS BAPTISM? WASHING AND BAPTIZING 11 CHAPTER II. DIP AND SPRINKLE IN THE OLD TESTAMENT 26 CHAPTER III. BAPTISM OF THE SPIRIT—SCRIPTURE ILLUSTRATIONS—INSTANCES OF BAPTISM 36 CHAPTER IV. ONE BAPTISM OR THREE BAPTISMS 46 CHAPTER V. NON-BAPTISM OF THE FRIENDS, OR QUAKERS 53 CHAPTER VI. THE BAPTISM OF JOHN. BAPTISM OF CHRIST. BAPTISM IN THE NAME OF CHRIST. 58 CHAPTER VII. THE COMMISSION STILL IN FORCE. BAPTISM IS NOT CIRCUMCISION. 63 CHAPTER VIII. SUBJECTS OF BAPTISM 68 CHAPTER IX. SUBJECTS OF BAPTISM.—CONTINUED 83 CHAPTER X. THE ORDER OF BAPTISM 98 CHAPTER XI. REMISSION OF SIN—WHEN GRANTED 118 CHAPTER XII. “A SAVING ORDINANCE.” 128 CHAPTER XIII. HISTORY AND TRINE IMMERSION. INTRODUCTION.—THEODORET—SOZOMEN 135 CHAPTER XIV. JUSTIN MARTYR—CLEMENT—TERTULLIAN—MR. REEVES—APOSTOLICAL CANONS—MUNNULUS 145 CHAPTER XV. EUNOMIUS—WEIGHT OF HISTORICAL QUOTATIONS—THE GREEK CHURCH 158 CHAPTER XVI. BAPTISM IN THE FIRST CENTURIES 166 CHAPTER XVII. REASONS FOR THREE IMMERSIONS—THE CONSEQUENCES 174 INDEX OF AUTHORS 185 INDEX OF SCRIPTURES 186 THE BIBLICAL INSTITUTE: 189

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