Bishop Hostettler explained that baptism was not the means by which one is saved, but simply an outward sign of salvation. Just as an Amishmans beard is an indication of his marriage and commitment to his wife, so baptism symbolizes our covenant with Christ.
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About J.E.B. Spredemann
J.E.B. Spredemann.
Themes
- Marriage — Partnership, commitment, and the journey of shared life