![]() ![]() They baptized, not babies, but believers-“men and women” who had faith in God’s Word.- Acts 2:41 8:12. This fact was evident among the early Christians. The Bible, therefore, does not endorse infant baptism. ( 1 Peter 3:21 1 John 1:7) Because Biblical faith is based on knowledge, it is not possible for infants to have faith. ![]() Misconception: Baptism frees a person from original sin, so babies need to be baptized.įact: Although baptism is a vital step toward gaining salvation, only faith in Jesus’ sacrifice can cleanse a person from sin. ( Psalm 103:14) Even though we suffer from inherited sin, we have the opportunity and privilege of having a close friendship with God.- Proverbs 3:32. ![]() ![]() He understands that we are imperfect, and he does not expect more of us than he knows is reasonable. Misconception: Original sin permanently alienates us from God.įact: God does not blame us for what Adam and Eve did. ![]()
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