Description: This book delves into the age-old debate surrounding Christian baptism, a topic that has sparked heated discussions for centuries. The author, a Presbyterian minister writing in the 1830s, sets out to address the controversy surrounding infant baptism, a practice that was then, and continues to be, the subject of vigorous disagreement amongst various Christian denominations. The book's main argument rests on the author's assertion that infant baptism is deeply rooted in biblical tradition, stretching back to the time of Abraham and the ancient covenant. He argues that the practice of baptizing infants is both biblically sound and historically consistent with the early Church's understanding of the sacrament. The author methodically refutes arguments against infant baptism, drawing upon scriptural interpretations and historical precedents to support his position. The book explores themes of covenant theology, the nature of the Church, and the relationship between parents and children within the Christian faith. Through careful examination of scriptural passages and historical evidence, the author builds a compelling case for the legitimacy of infant baptism, offering a valuable resource for those seeking a deeper understanding of this complex theological issue. Ultimately, this book seeks to shed light on the practice of infant baptism, arguing that it is not simply a tradition but a cornerstone of Christian faith, deeply connected to the biblical understanding of God's covenant with his people. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
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Book Title: Infant Baptism Scriptural and Reasonable : And Baptism by Sprinkling or Affusion, the Most Suitable and Edifying Mode; in Four Discourses (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 158 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: Christianity / General
Item Height: 0.3 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 7.7 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Samuel Miller
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
