Believer's baptism or adult baptism (occasionally called credobaptism, from the Latin word credo meaning "I believe") is the practice of baptizing those...

Christianity distinguished by baptizing only professing Christian believers (believer's baptism) and doing so by complete immersion. Baptist churches generally...

irrelevant. If, on the other hand, it is an act of the believer—as the Baptists believe in believer's baptism—the mode of the application of the water is of extreme...

denied the validity of infant baptism, which was the normal practice when their movement started and practiced believer's baptism instead. Several groups related...

infants; many others, such as Baptist Churches, regard only believer's baptism as true baptism. In certain denominations, such as the Eastern and Oriental...

theology and retained its principles, notably on believer's baptism by immersion, opposed to infant baptism and the memorial of the last Supper, opposed to...

Separatist church, which he left in 1633, because of his position on believer's baptism. In 1638, Spilsbury founded the first particular Baptist church in...

Doing Baptism Baptist Style – Believer's Baptism Archived 7 January 2010 at the Wayback Machine) "After the proclamation of faith, the baptismal water...

alongside the Mennonites and Quakers. Distinctive practices include believer's baptism by forward trine immersion; a threefold love feast consisting of feet...

death, burial and resurrection of Christ who died for our sins and the believer's own death to sin, burial of a sinful nature, and resurrection to a new...

that baptism is valid only when candidates freely confess their faith in Christ and request to be baptized. Commonly referred to as believer's baptism, it...

initiation or baptism Believer's baptism, the Christian practice of baptism as this is understood by many Protestant churches, Baptism of Jesus, event...

is not inseparably connected with baptism. Infant baptism can be contrasted with what is called "believer's baptism" (or credobaptism, from the Latin...

Adventist baptismal vow is a list of 13 belief statements which a person joining the Seventh-day Adventist Church is given and accepts at believer's baptism. In...

affirmed by the person being completely immersed in water for a believer's baptism. Baptism is believed to be separate from salvation and is a public and...

neighboring states where ruling families were tolerant of their belief in believer's baptism. Over the years, Mennonites have become known as one of the historic...

of the Apostolic Christian Church, after a seeker receives believer's baptism: The believer is sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise. This is acknowledged...

significant differences in theology. Churches that practice exclusive believer's baptism, including Baptists and Churches of Christ, rebaptize those who were...

William MacDonald — Christian author and scholar, author of well known Believer's Bible Commentary Peter Maiden — International Director Emeritus of Operation...

water baptism is an outward symbol of an inner conversion that has already taken place. Therefore, most Pentecostal groups practice believer's baptism by...

In Christian theology, baptism with the Holy Spirit, also called baptism in the Holy Spirit or baptism in the Holy Ghost, has been interpreted by different...

Christ". There are two ordinances. Believer's baptism by immersion is a declaration to the world that the believer has died and been raised together with...

The phrase baptism by fire, baptism of fire or baptism with fire is a Christian theological concept originating from the words of John the Baptist in...

Dunkard Brethren practice believer's baptism, that is, reserving baptism for a person old enough to commit to belief. A believer is immersed three times...

subscribe to a doctrine that baptism should be performed only for professing believers (believer's baptism, as opposed to infant baptism), and that it must be...

came into direct contact with Anabaptists, preaching and practicing "believer's baptism". Later, some of the Münsterite disciples came there as well. While...

the wicked everlasting punishment. The Foursquare Church observes believer's baptism by immersion and the Lord's Supper, or Holy Communion, as ordinances...

Germany, Austria, Paraguay, and Australia. The Bruderhof practises believer's baptism, non-violence and peacemaking, common ownership, the proclamation...

accept members who have not undergone believer's baptism. However, this practice is under discussion. A believer who is converted but not yet baptized...

revival. The Old German Baptist Brethren practices believer's baptism as the biblically valid form of baptism. It is also characterized by strict religious...