Joshua P. Steele on Nostr: I think many Protestant churches, without necessarily intending to, treat Baptism as ...
I think many Protestant churches, without necessarily intending to, treat Baptism as a human work, something one does to demonstrate the legitimacy of their faith. Instead, Baptism is “the sacrament by which God adopts us as his children and makes us members of Christ’s Body, the Church” (1979 BCP).
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