26- He confessed to one baptism... What is baptism - Baptism is in brief: 1- Descent into the baptismal font to bury the old man […]
مناقشة الفريسيين حول الطلاق: 1 وَقَامَ مِنْ هُنَاكَ وَجَاءَ إِلَى تُخُومِ الْيَهُودِيَّةِ مِنْ عَبْرِ الأُرْدُنِّ. فَاجْتَمَعَ إِلَيْهِ جُمُوعٌ أَيْضًا، وَكَعَادَتِهِ
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Baptists completely reject “infant baptism,” and do not consider it real or regular baptism. This is his “theological and literary background,” according to them, that “God did not
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Baptists believe that every human soul has “competence (or responsibility) in matters of religion.” In their opinion, every individual “enjoys the freedom to self-test
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The heavenly birth that Christ speaks of is “the washing of regeneration and renewal that comes from the Holy Spirit,” that is, receiving the Holy Spirit through baptism in the name of the Holy Trinity. It is the presence of the Holy Spirit that renews the birth of man. This presence takes place within the Church through the sacrament of baptism and the other sacraments.
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The problem of the correct interpretation of the Bible remained acute until the fourth century during the Church’s conflict with the Arians, and it did not lessen in intensity than it was in the second century during the resistance of the Gnostics, the Sabalians, and the Montanists. All parties to the conflict resorted to the Bible, to the point that the heretics cited—and still do—its chapters and verses and resorted to its authority.
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It is customary in our church for a mother to come with her child forty days after his birth, so that he can enter with her into the church where
Many people prefer to baptize their children on the day of the Epiphany. There is no doubt that they are asking for baptism for them, in
Introduction: It is a terrible distortion that we adopt in our discussions with Jehovah’s Witnesses the method of confronting one verse with another verse, as if the book was divided into two parts.
I will not, in this haste, talk about secret baptism, nor will I attempt to explain its meanings. Rather, I will simplify in clarifying some of what must be done.
Christians often ask the question: Why infant baptism? Especially when it is said that baptism is for the forgiveness of sins and children are born “like angels.”
The Church is obligated to receive baptism according to the commandments of the Lord: “He who is not born of water and the Spirit will not enter the kingdom of heaven” (John 3:15); "from
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