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Mary in the Annunciation as a Type of Baptism

open access: yesVox Patrum, 2021
The study shows that there is a full parallel between Mary in the Annunciation and the baptism of believers. In the Oriental interpretation, the two-stage approach observed in the Annunciation scene: the Holy Spirit who cleanses and the Son who ...
Jan Witold Żelazny
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Jesus and His Baptism

open access: yesTyndale Bulletin, 1996
‘Baptism in the Holy Spirit and fire’ on the lips of John the Baptist referred to the coming Kingdom in terms of death and resurrection in which the nation would be cleansed and reborn. The experience of Jesus at the Jordan convinced him that he must not
R. Alastair Campbell
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Toward a Baptismal Ecclesiology: Faith Content and Ecclesial Context [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2020
This article focuses on the study of the essence and structure of the church in the context of contemporary Orthodox ecclesiology. A theological definition and dogma on the Church do not yet exist, though XIX and XX century’s theologians have made ...
Archpriest John Erickson
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The origin, development and a brief appraisal of the doctrine of the baptism in the Holy Spirit in Christ Apostolic Church, Nigeria

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013
This article traces the development of the Christ Apostolic Church’s (CAC) doctrine of the baptism in the Holy Spirit, its current official stance and the church ministers’ interpretations of the doctrine.
George O. Folarin
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“Baptism of Repentance for the Remission of Sins”: Mark 1:4 in Its Context

open access: yesThe Biblical Annals, 2021
The titular term commonly refers to the baptism administered by John. In the other earliest sources, forgiveness of sins is not closely linked to washing with water performed by him, as the description of the Baptist’s appearance in the Gospel of Mark ...
Artur Malina
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Baptism, the New Testament, and the Baptist Tradition: Towards a Baptist Sacramental Theology and Practice of Baptism

open access: yesБогословські роздуми: Східноєвропейський журнал богословʼя, 2019
In the New Testament baptism is an integral part of becoming a Christian and part of the proclaimed gospel. Yet many Baptists fail to see this, understanding it merely as a sign of a salvation already secured.
Anthony R. CROSS
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The First Adam-Second Adam Typology in John Chrysostom and Cyril of Alexandria

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2014
Patristic scholars have commented on the early church’s common practice of drawing catechetical instructions from the creation account in Genesis. One of the recurring motifs in such discussions is the fathers’ use of the Adam-Christ typology with its ...
Naidu Ashish J.
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Significance of Water in the Life and Death of the Christian Man: History of Swimming and Water Rescue

open access: yesCauriensia, 2023
Water is an essential symbol of life "Without water, life would not exist", an antithesis is found when it can also take away your life, drowning. Every life lost has a countless value, a famous author portrayed this significance quoting "I believe that
Sergio López-García   +4 more
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Slegs eenmaal gedoop - Sans Jamais Le Réitérer

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1994
Baptized but once - Sans Jamais Le Réitérer In principle re-baptism is rejected by almost all churches and theologians. However, since some regard infant baptism as invalid, they encourage those who have not been baptized in faith and obedience to have ...
P. C. Potgieter
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The role alternate states of consciousness played in the baptism and Eucharist of the earliest Jesus-followers

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2006
In this article it is argued that the baptism and Eucharist of the earliest Jesus-followers can be better understood when contemporary knowledge with regard to alternate states of consciousness is taken into consideration.
Jonanda Groenewald, Andries G. Van Aarde
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