Sentence examples for form of baptism from inspiring English sources
Soon its members formed the Brush Run Church and ordained his son Alexander, under whose leadership they accepted immersion of believers as the only scriptural form of baptism and entered the Redstone Baptist Association.
The many forms of baptism, ranging from total submersion to a symbolic sprinkling, indicate how certain ritual baths can vary in form even while retaining the same purificational meaning.
It felt like a kind of baptism.
That's my kind of baptism!
In the New Testament the Holy Spirit appeared more as power than as person, though there was distinctive personal representation in the form of the dove at Jesus' baptism.
Many arrive with nothing and obtain the first "documentation" for their children from Santa Muerte devotees, in the form of small scrolls during the baptism.
The Spirit of God descends in the form of a dove at Jesus's baptism, and the strange visions of Ezekiel, Daniel, and John the Seer include mysterious creatures resembling an eagle.
As the rite is described in an early church order which most 20th-century scholarship identified with the treatise Apostolic Tradition (c. 215) by Hippolytus of Rome the baptism itself took the form of a threefold immersion in water.
Other differences were in the rites of ordination and baptism, and in the form of service of the liturgy.
She contemplated the symbolism of baptism.
She asks him about the possibility of baptism.
