The question & deception of Infant Baptism has been a source of confusion to endless people who have approached me on the issue for as long as I can remember. Often I run into people living Godless lives who make their claim to Christianity & heaven based on their "infant baptism." This seems to run contrary to the gospel itself. What does the Bible say about reasons for and benefits of infant baptism? The question arises,"Can you point me to the scriptures teaching on this practice?" The short answer is that "infant baptism" is not found anywhere in the Bible. This message will address these issues in detail from the Bible, as well as the astonishing origins of it in church history.
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“ Infant Baptism And Adult Baptism ” Since Baptism does not impart salvation then I consider Infant Baptism to be just a dedication of infants to Jesus. I also consider Adult Baptism to be just a dedication of adults to Jesus.
CV (11/14/2012)
“ Thank You ” Thank you for a very insightfull study of this topic. The practice of infant baptism cannot be found anywhere in scripture or the early church. Yet Godly Christians practice this.
Infant baptism was a way for state-religions to exercise power by way of declaring someone its member. The rationale for Christians who practice this today is that baptism is a New Tetament replacement of Old Testament circumcism. This is an unnecessary stretching of scripture.
In 2012 Danny Bond retired from his position as Senior Pastor of his most recent church plant, The Vine Christian Fellowship in Appleton, Wisconsin. Over his three plus decades of ministry he has enjoyed a number of pastorates, taught at conferences and overseas, has ministered...
