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Originally Posted by AV1611 2. We ought to wait until they manifest their election by bringing forth the fruits of their election, these being repentance and faith amongst others, so demonstrating that they belong to the covenant and then baptise them. |
I trust the great Shepherd of the sheep will lead you in paths of righteousness for His name's sake. But on the above point, not even adult converts in the NT were required to meet the stringent pre-requisites you have set for baptism.