Philadelphia Confession of Faith (1742), Elders and brethren of the Particular Baptist churches in London and the country and Philadelphia Baptist Association · PDF

Paragraph 30.2

Chapter 30: Of Baptism

Those who do actually profess Repentance towards God, Faith in, and Obedience to our Lord Jesus, are the only proper Subjects of this Ordination.a

  1. a. Mark 16:16; Acts 8:37–38

    Mark 16:16

    16:16 He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.

    16:16 Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.

    Acts 8:37–38

    8:37 And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God. 8:38 And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.

    8:38 And he gave orders to stop the chariot. Then both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.

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Changes from Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689), Paragraph 29.2

Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689), Paragraph 29.2

Those who do actually profess Repentance towards God, Faith in, and Obedience to our Lord Jesus, are the only proper Subjects of this Ordinance.Ordination.

Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689), Paragraph 29.2

Those who do actually profess Repentance towards God, Faith in, and Obedience to our Lord Jesus, are the only proper Subjects of this Ordinance.

Philadelphia Confession of Faith (1742), Paragraph 30.2

Those who do actually profess Repentance towards God, Faith in, and Obedience to our Lord Jesus, are the only proper Subjects of this Ordination.