Excerpt from The Scripture Guide to Infant Baptism
A. They are members, in a state of minority. The Church is a place where they are trained up for God. They are in covenant relationship with God.
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Excerpt from The Scripture Guide to Infant Baptism
A. They are members, in a state of minority. The Church is a place where they are trained up for God. They are in covenant relationship with God.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from The Scripture Guide to Infant Baptism
Question 1. What is a Church?
Answer. All true believers, with their offspring.
Q. 2. As children are not capable of exercising faith in Christ, are they members of the Church?
A. They are: for the covenant was made with Abraham and his seed.
Q. 3. If children cannot exercise faith, what are the benefits of being in the Church?
A. They are members, in a state of minority. The Church is a place where they are trained up for God. They are in covenant relationship with God.
Q. 4. What is a Covenant?
A. An agreement between two or more parties.
Q. 5. Did God promise to make a covenant with Abraham?
A. He did. Gen. xvii. 2. "And I will make my covenant between me and thee."
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a compelling look at the theological debate surrounding infant baptism, a practice that has been central to Christian thought and practice for centuries. Through a series of questions and answers, the author delves into biblical interpretations of God's covenant with Abraham, examining how these covenants, both old and new, relate to the inclusion of infants within the Christian community. The author systematically unpacks the significance of circumcision within the Jewish faith as an outward sign of a deeper spiritual commitment, demonstrating how baptism within Christianity stands as an equivalent symbol of entry into the church. The book explores the historical context of infant baptism, arguing that it was a practice widely accepted by the early Christian Church, and that its roots lie firmly in biblical tradition. Through the author's detailed examination of relevant scriptures, readers are invited to consider the arguments for and against infant baptism, gaining a deeper understanding of this important aspect of Christian faith. The book concludes by highlighting the enduring significance of the Abrahamic covenant as a testament to God's promise of salvation, encompassing not only individuals, but also their descendants. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781331785330_0
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