ISBN: 9781331698739 - Distinctive Principles of Baptists (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores a fundamental debate within Christianity: the practice of infant baptism. The author, a Baptist minister, presents a compelling case against the baptism of infants, arguing that it lacks scriptural support. He meticulously analyzes New Testament passages often cited in favor of infant baptism, demonstrating their insufficiency and often misinterpretation. The book's examination of the relationship between the Jewish theocracy and the Christian church offers a thoughtful perspective on a complex historical and theological issue. The author contends that the two institutions are distinct, arguing that the Christian church emerged as a new entity, requiring a conscious act of faith and repentance for entry. This exploration of baptism and its relationship to faith, repentance, and the church is a valuable contribution to the ongoing dialogue surrounding this vital aspect of Christian life. By examining the scriptural evidence, the author sheds light on the distinctiveness of Baptist beliefs and challenges readers to reconsider the foundations of their own understanding of the sacraments. 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.…