Baptism, why Wait?: Faith's Response in Conversion

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Author: Rees Bryant

ISBN-10: 0899008585

ISBN-13: 9780899008585

Category: Baptism -> Biblical teaching

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Forewords11Preface17Chapter IIntroduction19What Is the Role of Baptism?19Methodology24Notes32Part 1Background StudiesChapter IIConversion37Light from the Old Testament38The New Testament Unfolding of Conversion Concepts47Chapter IIIBaptism63Antecedents of Christian Baptism63Christian Baptism: Symbol or Sacrament?77Christian Baptism as Ritual Symbolism82Christian Baptism as Sacrament87Notes103Part 2Pauline Perspectives of BaptismChapter IVThe Role of Baptism in The Conversion of Paul111Paul's Conversion111An Analysis of the Role of Baptism in Paul's Conversion120Notes130Chapter VThe Role of Baptism in Pauline Theology133United with Christ134Reclothed with Christ145Buried and Raised with Christ154Notes161Chapter VIThe Role of Baptism in Paul's Missionary Ministry163Lydia and Her Household165The Philippian Jailer and His Family167Thessalonica, Berea, and Athens175The Corinthians: Baptism Minimized?176The Disciples at Ephesus180Notes182Chapter VIIMissiological Implications and Practical Proposals183Questions and Issues183Conclusions184Proposals187References Cited201Index of Bible References213Index219