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“He who believes and is baptized will be saved” — Mark 16:16

———— Sacramentalism ————

Articles

Biblical Examples of Sacramentalism

Does God use ordinary matter to convey grace to individuals?

————— Baptism —————

Articles

Born of Water and the Spirit

Is baptism the ordinary means of receiving the Holy Spirit?

Repent and Be Baptized

According to the Bible, what is the purpose of baptism?

Must Baptism Be by Full Immersion?

Does the meaning of the Greek word determine how baptism must be performed?

What About the Thief on the Cross?

Does the thief on the cross prove that baptism is not required for salvation?

Dialogues

Why I Believe in Baptismal Regeneration

A letter to my brother in which I explain why I think baptismal regeneration is true.

On Baptism

A discussion of the early Christians’ beliefs about baptism.
        Part 2

On Baptismal Regeneration

A discussion of the biblical and historical evidence for baptismal regeneration.

On John 3:5

A discussion of the meaning of the word “water” in John 3:5.

————— The Eucharist —————

Dialogues

On the Literal Interpretation of John 6

What did Jesus mean by “Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life”?

On the Real Presence of Christ

A humorously sacrcastic discussion of Ignatius of Antioch’s comments about the Eucharist.