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Believer's baptism

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__NOTOC__{{Infobox_Contents |topic_name =Believer's baptism (adult baptism) |subtopics =Synopsis=[[Infant Baptism]] |opinion_pieces ={{short_opinions}}* [[Baptism (G.G.)]] |}}
Believer's baptism is the [[doctrine]] that [[baptism]] is an outward sign of regeneration that occurs when a person puts his faith in [[Christ]], and as such baptism is only appropriate for believing adults, and not for infants.
==Contents==In the New Testament, all fo the stories of baptisms are related to new belief and conversion and this is often cited as an argument for believer's baptism today.
{{topics}}* Some of the denominations that practice believer's baptism only include [[Baptist]] churches. In contrast the majority of Christian denominations also practice [[Infant infant baptism]]including [[Roman Catholic]], [[Anglican]], [[Lutheran]] and [[Eastern Orthodox]] denominations.
{{opinionsstub}}* [[Baptism (G.G.)]]
{{quotes}} ==Main article== Believer's baptism is the [[doctrine]] that [[baptism]] is an outward sign of regeneration that occurs when a person puts his faith in [[Christ]], and as such baptism is only appropriate for believing adults, and not for infants. ===Views=Quotes==
==Links==
{{returnto}} [[Christianity]] ->* [[Essence of Christianity]] -> [[Becoming a Christian]] -> [[Baptism]]* [[Doctrine]] -> [[Baptism]]
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