. Apostolic baptism : facts and evidences on the subjects and mode of Christian baptism. -habit POURING water on them from a vase. In the original,a number of attendants are around them, witnessing the ad-ministration of the ordinance. This monument of sculpturecombines both this delineation and also that of engravingVIII.; and is found at Chigia, near Naples. From the dresses,they are Longobardi, who received Christianity through theinfluence of Theolinda, A. D. 591. The picture representsthe Baptism of Argilulfus the king, and Theolinda, the queenof the Longobardi, who occupied Beneventum in
. Apostolic baptism : facts and evidences on the subjects and mode of Christian baptism. -habit POURING water on them from a vase. In the original,a number of attendants are around them, witnessing the ad-ministration of the ordinance. This monument of sculpturecombines both this delineation and also that of engravingVIII.; and is found at Chigia, near Naples. From the dresses,they are Longobardi, who received Christianity through theinfluence of Theolinda, A. D. 591. The picture representsthe Baptism of Argilulfus the king, and Theolinda, the queenof the Longobardi, who occupied Beneventum in the sixthcentury. 17 195 VIII. ADMINISTRATION OF This depicts two points of time. First; the candidate isseen kneeling down and praying near the bath of water ; anda hand issues from a cloud above him, to denote the acquies-cence of heaven in his petitions. Second ; Baptism is ad-ministered by POURING WATER out of a vase on persons whoare kneeling on the ground, and not immersed at all. Eitherthen, Baptism was administered without immersion, hypouringonly ; notwithstanding the convenience of the bath ; or thosepersons had previously been immersed, and afterwards re-ceived Baptism, as a distinct, subsequent, and separate of these facts, and one of them must be the truth, cutsup the Baptist system by the roots. 197 IX. BAPTISM OUTSIDE OF THE CHURCH,
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