God. However that may be, my own concern is rather with the man who ought to come of age in relation to God and the world, i.e., the mature Christian and mature Christianity, its thought, speech and action in responsibility to God, in living hope in Him, in service to the world, in free confession and in unceasing prayer. As I see it, baptism with the Spirit and fire relates to the commencement of liberation for this Christian and churchly responsibility, and baptism with water relates to the entering
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