CSC: WELS Topical Q&A: Sacrament of Holy Baptism: Other
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Sacrament of Holy Baptism - Other (02):
In Acts 8:15-17 it says "Who when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost: (For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized...
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I am a practising Anglican living in the States. A very close friend of mine wants me to be the godfather of his new son. My friend is Lutheran. I'm not sure of which Synod he is...
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Is there a position on where the baptismal font should be located within the church. I have attended many church's in the past where it was in front, but recently, I have attended ...
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I heard a preacher on the radio some time ago who was discussing the ministry of John the Baptist. This preacher mentioned something about baptism that has me curious. I will relat...
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Sacrament of Holy Baptism - Other (02):
Did the Jewish people practice Baptism before the birth of Jesus Christ? If so, for what reason?
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Sacrament of Holy Baptism - Other (03):
Concerning baptism, I was baptized, "in the Name of Jesus", would Lutheran theology accept this baptism or should I be rebaptised in "the Name of Father, Son, and Holy Ghost"?
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Are baptisms that are performed by women pastors valid? Personally, for me, I do not see a woman pastor as validly ordained. Correct me if I'm wrong. But if they perform a Trinitar...
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Sacrament of Holy Baptism - Other (03):
Could you please explain the difference in the terms below:
the institution of . . . (baptism)
the sacrament of . . . (baptism)
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Sacrament of Holy Baptism - Other (03):
When I was 21, I was "supposedly" baptized at the Church that I frequently attended, but lately I've been bothered by the fact of whether or not I've actually been baptized for num...
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My question is in regards to baptism and godparents. When my son was born my husband and I chose the godparents and since then, one of them was killed in a tragic car accident at t...
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A year ago, a friend of mine since childhood asked me to be a sponsor for her child. She has said for years that I was going to be her first child's godmother. They belong to an EL...
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Sacrament of Holy Baptism - Other (03):
In reply to a question regarding this subject, you stated: "The Holy Spirit strengthens our faith only through the means of grace, the gospel in Word and sacraments. " I understand...
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Sacrament of Holy Baptism - Other (03):
How do you explain to children from the ages of 8 - 12 who want to be baptized the importance of baptism?
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Sacrament of Holy Baptism - Other (04):
John 3:5 - the phrase he is born of water and the Spirit I am curious how the Greek word for and handles the relationship between water and the Spirit. Is Christ speaking abo...
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We are planning on baptizing our baby at the hospital and would like to later have a ceremony acknowleding the baptism and designating the sponsors & witnesses at that time. Th...
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WELS Q&A Subject: Infant Baptism My brother and I were both raised as Catholics, until in 1998 I became a WELS Lutheran and he and in 2000 his family joined a Christian Missio...
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Sacrament of Holy Baptism - Other (04):
Hypothetical: A person is reared in a tradition that practices only "believer's baptism," has learned a great deal of Scripture (and would affirm, at least intellectually, the basi...
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Hi, many Pentecostal churches emphasize Baptism in the Holy Spirit. When they say this, are they referring to water baptism or a "born again experience." What does the Bible say ab...
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Sacrament of Holy Baptism - Other (04):
In the recent FAQ posting on the WELS site on the gospel in the sacraments, you point out (from the Small Catechism) that the main thing in the sacraments. It says for baptism: It ...
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Sacrament of Holy Baptism - Other (04):
Recently My wife and I atteneded a nondenominational baptism for a relative in Milwaukee and they used a practice that was new to us. this practice involved the use of oil on the c...
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