Westminster Confession of Faith · Chapter 28
Of Baptism
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1. Baptism is a Sacrament of the New Testament, Ordained by Jesus Christ,a not onely for the solemn Admission of the Party Baptized, into the Visible Church;b but also, to be unto him a sign, and seal of the Covenant of Grace,c of his ingrafting into Christ,d of Regeneration,e of Remission of sins,f and of his giving up unto God through Jesus Christ, to walk in newness of life.g Which Sacrament is, by Christs own appointment, to be continued in his Church until the end of the World.h
Proofs
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Commentary
- David Dickson, Truths Victory over Error (1684), on 28.1, 28.2, 28.3, 28.4, 28.5, 28.6, 28.7
Related texts
- Westminster Confession of Faith (modernized, 1646) 28.1
- Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (first printing, 1677) 29.1
- Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) 29.1
- Savoy Declaration of Faith and Order (1658) 29.1
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