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Wherein do the sacraments of baptism and the Lord’s supper agree?

The sacraments of baptism and the Lord’s supper agree, in that the author of both is God;a the spiritual part of both is Christ and his benefits;b both are seals of the same covenant,c are to be dispensed by ministers of the gospel, and by none other;d and to be continued in the church of Christ until his second coming.e

Proofs

Each links to the Scripture index: what else cites the passage.

  1. aMatthew 28:19; 1 Corinthians 11:23
  2. bRomans 6:3–4; 1 Corinthians 10:16
  3. cRomans 4:11; Colossians 2:12; Matthew 26:27–28
  4. dJohn 1:33; Matthew 28:19; 1 Corinthians 11:23; 4:1; Hebrews 5:4
  5. eMatthew 28:19–20; 1 Corinthians 11:26

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