Sentences with phrase «therefore water baptism»

The most popular way of explaining away Mark 16:16 is to say that it does not say, that he who has not been baptized will be condemned, therefore water baptism is not essential to be saved.

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When, therefore, we find them also possessing sacraments, fairly magical in their efficacy — especially baptisms, whether of water or of blood, and sacred meals that conferred union with the deity — the query inevitably rises in how far in these regards they influenced Christianity.
Furthermore, there is no indication of Jesus ever performing water baptism; on the contrary — «When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John (although Jesus Himself was not baptizing, but His disciples were)».
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