Infant Baptism

Rev. Cammenga is pastor of Southwest Protestant Reformed Church in Grandville, Michigan. "The covenant of God shall be sealed unto the children of Christians by baptism, as soon as the administration thereof is feasible, in the public assembly when the Word of God is preached." (Church Order, Article 56) "The ministers shall do their utmost to the end that the father present his child for baptism." (Church Order, Article 57) With Articles 56 and 57 the Church Order begins its treatment of...