Entering into God’s Covenant

Baptism, we stressed, is the sign and seal of the covenant of God. However, that can mean much more. More must be said. With respect to that covenant of God, that blessed relation of infinite fel­lowship between God and His peo­ple, just exactly what does baptism signify? Christian friends, our baptism signifies and seals our entering into that covenant of God. That is the difference between it and the sacrament of Holy Communion. When a child is born it enters, as it were, into the home; it...