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Biblical Reading and Reflections: October 14th (Psalm 109 & Mark 1:1-13)

Alastair's Adversaria

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The Baptism of Repentance Is a Requirement of a Change of Life

Baptism is preparation of a people for an eschatological crisis near on the horizon. In some ways, this might remind us of the sudden appearance of the prophet Elijah in 1 Kings chapter 17 verse 1. This isn't just a private rededication of one's life to God. As a baptism of repentance, it would have to be confirmed in actual change of life. Merely going into the wilderness and getting washed wasn't enough.

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