Hey, I have a question.
Stan Hallett (stan@mint.net)
Mon, 28 Jul 1997 16:58:13 -0400
>WATER BAPTISM
>
>Baptism in water is by immersion, is a direct commandment of our
>Lord, and is for believers only. The ordinance is a symbol of
>the Christian's identification with Christ in His death, burial
>and resurrection (Matt. 28:19, Rom. 6:4, Col. 2:12, Acts
>8:36-39). The following recommendations regarding the water
>baptismal formula is adopted: to wit: "On the confession of your
>faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, and by his
>authority, I baptize you in the Name of the Father, and the Son,
>and the Holy Ghost. Amen."
>
>Me:
>Before I tell you where this is from, is there anything wrong
>with this? Think about it. ;=) Think HARD!
Yes! It is not in obedience to Matt 28:19!
Bro. Stan Hallett
The Apostolic Voice
www.apostolic-voice.org