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Old 03-17-2007, 07:35 PM
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Originally Posted by AV1611 View Post
Theology: The Canons teach that "election is the fountain of every saving good; from which proceed faith" therefore we know that the elect will have faith.

Practice: When someone says that they have faith in Christ we take them at their word, as would a Presbyterian and a Reformed man, and baptise them.

That is what Peter, Paul, Phillip, John etc did.
Umm, yeah.

So you don't baptize because the New Covenant is with the elect. Exactly my point.
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