Infant Baptism

In this episode, Joey & Ryan discuss their view of baptism and why they do not baptize infants. CHAPTER 29 LCF: OF BAPTISMPARAGRAPH 1Baptism is an ordinance of the New Testament, ordained by Jesus Christ, to be unto the party baptized, a sign of his fellowship with him, in his death and resurrection; of his being engrafted into him;1 of remission of sins;2 and of giving up into God, through Jesus Christ, to live and walk in newness of life.31 Rom. 6:3–5; Col. 2:12; Gal. 3:272 Mark 1:4; Acts 22:163 Rom. 6:4—PARAGRAPH 2Those who do actually profess repentance towards God, faith in, and obedience to, our Lord Jesus Christ, are the only proper subjects of this ordinance.44 Mark 16:16; Acts 8:36–37, 2:41, 8:12, 18:8—PARAGRAPH 3The outward element to be used in this ordinance is water, wherein the party is to be baptized, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.55 Matt. 28:19–20; Acts 8:38—PARAGRAPH 4Immersion, or dipping of the person in water, is necessary to the due administration of this ordinance.66 Matt. 3:16; John 3:23 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.broadoakpiety.org