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In this concise volume, Matt Waymeyer sets forth the six reasons which led him to reject infant baptism. Part theological, part biographical, A Biblical Critique of Infant Baptism describes Waymeyer’s own theological journey. This volume offers an opportunity to eavesdrop on the author’s own theological conversations. He writes this volume not out of antagonism, but to further theological...

4 THE BREAKDOWN OF THE CIRCUMCISION ARGUMENT The position of infant baptism can be summarized most concisely in just five words: baptism is what circumcision was. In other words, baptism has the same meaning and the same function in the New Testament Church as circumcision did in Old Testament Israel. According to paedobaptist Pierre Marcel: The New Testament establishes no essential difference between circumcision and baptism; such differences as there are are only formal. Baptism has taken the
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