Articles tagged: child baptism
<< previous page 1 next page>> written by Greg DeHart DeHart The author speaks concerning how water baptism reflects spiritual (heavenly) realities which picture the salvation that comes from Jesus. Establishing that the importance of the practice of water baptism is found in the understanding, and the acceptance of faith of the heavenly truths represented in the physical act of baptism. Is child baptism Biblical? Is baptism by sprinkling Biblical? These questions are discussed in this article. written by Christine Bettridge Baby baptism is probably one of the most widely misunderstood rituals in the Christian (and many other) faiths. Almost all Christian churches practice Baptism in some form or another. Baptism comes from a Greek word baptizo which loosely translated means to dip, a washing or immersion. However baptism for babies is not a practice that was performed by the churches in the first century. << previous page 1 next page>> |