The 1689LBCF | Chapter 29: Of Baptism - Paragraph 1
Chapter 29: Of Baptism PARAGRAPH 1 Baptism is an ordinance of the New Testament, ordained by Jesus Christ, to be unto the party baptized, a sign of his fellowship with Him, in His death and resurrection; of his being engrafted into Him;1 of remission of sins;2 and of his giving up unto God, through Jesus Christ, to live and walk in newness of life.3 1 Rom. 6:3–5; Col. 2:12; Gal. 3:272 Mark 1:4; Acts 22:163 Rom. 6:4