In the previous post I wrote about the essence of the Abrahamic covenant. I argued that the covenant, though national… Read more Why Do We Baptize Babies? (2)
Category: Infant Baptism
Why Do We Baptize Babies?
“Why do we baptize infants?” is a question in ministry we hear often. I would conservatively guess that I receive… Read more Why Do We Baptize Babies?
Turretin: Infant Baptism Proved Because Infants Belong to the Kingdom of Heaven
Turretin’s fourth argument for infant baptism is from Matthew 19:13 where the attempt is made to hand a child to… Read more Turretin: Infant Baptism Proved Because Infants Belong to the Kingdom of Heaven
Turretin: Infant Baptism Proved by Circumcision
Turretin’s third argument for infant baptism is by circumcision. He considers the similarities of circumcision and baptism and uses them… Read more Turretin: Infant Baptism Proved by Circumcision
Infant Baptism Argued From The Covenant
Turretin’s 1st proof for infant baptism was an appeal to the command of Jesus in Matthew 28:19-20. Matt. 28:19 Go… Read more Infant Baptism Argued From The Covenant
Turretin: Infants of Believers Should be Baptized
Francis Turretin (1623-1687) wrote one of the most influential works in Reformed theology. His works were influential and used as… Read more Turretin: Infants of Believers Should be Baptized
Liam Goligher – How I Changed My Mind About Infant Baptism
Liam Goligher writing for Tenth Presbyterian in Philadelphia, PA gives an account here describing the journey that led him to changing his… Read more Liam Goligher – How I Changed My Mind About Infant Baptism
