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Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus
On Baptism

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• I. INTRODUCTION. ORIGIN OF THE TREATISE.
• II. THE VERY SIMPLICITY OF GOD'S MEANS OF WORKING, A STUMBLING-BLOCK TO THE CARNAL MIND.
• III. WATER CHOSEN AS A VEHICLE OF DIVINE OPERATION AND WHEREFORE. ITS PROMINENCE FIRST OF ALL IN CREATION.
• IV. THE PRIMEVAL HOVERING OF THE SPIRIT OF GOD OVER THE WATERS TYPICAL OFBAPTISM.THE UNIVERSAL ELEMENT OF WATER THUS MADE A CHANNEL OF SANCTIFICATION. RESEMBLANCE BETWEEN THE OUTWARD SIGN AND THE INWARD GRACE.
• V. USE MADE OF WATER BY THE HEATHEN. TYPE OF THE ANGEL AT THE POOL OF BETHSAIDA.
• VI. THE ANGEL THE FORERUNNER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT. MEANING CONTAINED IN THE BAPTISMAL FORMULA.
• VII. OF THE UNCTION.
• VIII. OF THE IMPOSITION OF HANDS. TYPES OF THE DELUGE AND THE DOVE.
• IX. TYPES OF THE RED SEA, AND THE WATER FROM THE ROCK.
• X. OF JOHN'S BAPTISM.
• XI. ANSWER TO THE OBJECTION THAT "THE LORD DID NOT BAPTIZE."
• XII. OF THE NECESSITY OF BAPTISM TO SALVATION.
• XIII. ANOTHER OBJECTION: ABRAHAM PLEASED GOD WITHOUT BEING BAPTIZED. ANSWER THERETO. OLD THINGS MUST GIVE PLACE TO NEW, AND BAPTISM IS NOW A LAW.
• XIV. OF PAUL'S ASSERTION, THAT HE HAD NOT BEEN SENT TO BAPTIZE.
• XV. UNITY OF BAPTISM. REMARKS ON HERETICAL ANY JEWISH BAPTISM.
• XVI. OF THE SECOND BAPTISM WITH BLOOD.
• XVII. OF THE POWER OF CONFERRING BAPTISM.
• XVIII. OF THE PERSONS TO WHOM, AND THE TIME WHEN, BAPTISM IS TO BE ADMINISTERED.
• XIX. OF THE TIMES MOST SUITABLE FOR BAPTISM.
• XX. OF PREPARATION FOR, AND CONDUCT AFTER, THE RECEPTION OF BAPTISM.

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