Views During the Second Period (300-750 A.D.): The Doctrine of the Church (20): Baptism

In our discussion of the early views of the sacrament of baptism as entertained by the Church during the first three centuries of the new dispensation, we have observed that this sacrament was held in high esteem. It was not merely considered a rite, but as a sacrament it was deemed efficacious. In our discussion of the early views of the sacrament of baptism as entertained by the Church during the first three centuries of the new dispensation, we have observed that this sacrament was held in...