HISTORY OF BAPTISM,

BOTH FROM THE

INSPIRED AND UNINSPIRED WRITINGS.

BY ISAAC TAYLOR HINTON.

FOR AS MANY OF YOU AS HAVE BEEN BAPTIZED INTO CHRIST HAVE PUT ON

CHRIST.-PAUL.
SACRA THEOLOGIA ET RELIGIO RES EST SIMPLEX ET NUDA; QUAMTAMEN PRAVE

QUIDEM CONVERTUNT IN ARTEM DIFFICILIMAM.--GREGORY NAZIANZEN.

PHILADELPHIA:

AMERICAN BAPTIST PUBLICATION AND S. S. SOCIETY.

1840.

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ENTERED according to the Act of Congtess, in the year 1840, by WM. W. Keen, Treasurer of the AMERICAN_Baptist PUBLICATION AND Sunday School Society, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

C. SHERMAN AND CO. PRINTERS.

IMPORT OF THE TERM BAPTIZO.

SECTION I. General Principles relating to the meaning of

words

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II. Import of Baptizo in the Writings of the Greek

Classics - - - •, - - -

III. Import of Baptizo in the Old Testament and

Apocrypha - - - - - - -

IV. Literal import of Baptizo in the New Testament

| V. Metaphorical use of Baptizo in the New Testa-

ment . . . . . . . .

VI. Meaning of Baptizo contrasted with other terms

relating to the use of water - - - -

VII. Ancient and Modern Translations of the New

Testament - - - - - - -

VIII. Brief reference to Church History - - -

IX. Testimony of Pædobaptist Authors . . .

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CHAPTER II.

TESTIMONY FROM THE EVANGELISTS.

SECTION I. Baptism of John - - - -

II. The Baptism of Jesus Christ . .

III. Baptism by Christ's Disciples - -

IV. Christ's last Commission to his disciples