Although many Protestant traditions baptize babies, Baptists—and “Bible churches” in the Baptist tradition—insist that baptism is only for those who have come to faith. Nowhere in the New Testament, ...
One key Scripture reference to being “born again” or “regenerated” is John 3:5, where Jesus says, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom ...
While we have catechetical discourses from several early church writers (such as Ambrose of Milan, John Chrysostom, Theodore of Mopsuestia, and Gregory of Nyssa), we have a particularly fascinating ...