Archive for the 'Why Baptize Babies?' Category

Book review of baptism book

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

Thanks go out to Gabe for his review.

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Baptism = door or celebration one already entered?

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

I just posted on this question at the BH blog.
Contains stuff relevant to my book on infant baptism.

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3 quickie arguments for baptizing babies

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

1: Jesus commanded the disciples to batize all the nations. Babies are members of the nations. Babies should be baptized.
2: Jesus commanded all disciples to be bapized into discipleship. Parents are to disciple their children from birth. Their babies should, therefore, be baptized.

3: God arranged for the Israelites to undergo many [...]

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Isn’t there a command to baptize babies?

Monday, January 7th, 2008

In my book (scroll down), I spend some initial space talking about how we derive conclusions from Scripture.
One example of a way in which people make uncritical assumptions when dealing with the text, is the common idea that there is no NT command to baptize babies (another problem is assuming there must be a NT [...]

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Covenant Radio: Why Baptize Babies?

Friday, January 4th, 2008

I want to thank Jeff and Bill for having me on their show last night. I really appreciate the interest.
By the way, they are selling the book at The Apologia Book Shop, here.
I hope to blog regularly on this topic (under this new category) in a way that might cause some credobaptists to browse [...]

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