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The Apostolic Fathers: English Translations is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Apostolic Fathers, the earliest extant Christian writings outside the New Testament, are a primary resource for the study of early Christianity. These writings provide significant and unparalleled insight into the Christian movement during a critical transitional stage in its history. This updated edition of Holmes's 1992 Greek-English diglot edition of The Apostolic Fathers is arguably the...

7. Now concerning baptism, baptize as follows: after you have reviewed22 all these things, baptize “in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit”23 in running24 water. (2) But if you have no running water, then baptize in some other water; and if you are not able to baptize in cold water, then do so in warm.25 (3) But if you have neither, then pour water on the head three times “in the name of Father and Son and Holy Spirit.”26 (4) And before the baptism, let the one
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