His solidarity with sinners. Baptism was thereby made a living and expressive representation of Christ’s high-priestly death and resurrection. Whoever now is baptized may expect like Him to see the heavens opened, to hear the voice of the Father, and to share in the Holy Spirit. Therefore it is called, and indeed is, baptism in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. The covenant of grace was to be established through Christ’s death and revealed in His resurrection. By thus putting Himself
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