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Baptism: Its Purpose, Practice and Power is a classic introduction to the practice and theology of baptism from a well known evangelical Anglican writer. Michael Green provides a bold, clear explanation of the different approaches, examining clear biblical evidence and teaching. Common ground between the churches is emphasized, along with the insistence that baptism is no substitute for saving...

baptising with a view to the remission of sins. Let us go and be baptised by him.” And he said, “What sin have I done that I should go and be baptised by him?” ’ (Against Pelagius, 3:2). Early though the Gospel according to the Hebrews is, you can see how far it has strayed from the real Gospels. A self-righteousness has crept into the picture of Jesus. It is hard to imagine him speaking like that. No, he came gladly to be baptised by John, and the only hesitation was on John’s part. But John tried
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