Baptism Quote by Liturgy Training Publications

“In infant baptism it was confessed that conversion and regeneration differ, and conversion is ordinarily a coming to consciousness of that new life which…

— Herman Bavinck

“True baptism allows us to reframe, and contain, the reality of evil, without needing to blame anyone else, without any need for shame or…

— Richard Rohr

“That Christ's Baptism was not a mere form, but the fulfilling of all righteousness, proves that He descended into the water burdened with our…

— Abraham Kuyper

“When we transform our old life and give our spirit a new image, we find it hard and tiring to turn back from the…

— Augustine of Hippo

“The River of Baptism I met, my spiritual adoption confirmed. The changing dramas in my life I experienced. The Holy language preceded my salvation…

— Darmie Orem

“But when they have told how they have been converted, the next thing is to feed on the Word. We are not fountains ourselves;…

— D.L. Moody

“A fleshly confession without a Spiritual conversion keeps you in the seen world.”

— Pastor Rod W. Larkins

“It is a long Baptism into the seas of humankind, my daughter. Better immersion and in pain than to live untouched. Yet how will…

— Tillie Olsen

“My baptism was a slightly awkward affair. . . . The water trickled down my face and down my neck; though just a beakers…

— Yann Martel

“People often mistake their imagination for their heart, & so often are convinced they are converted as soon as they start thinking of becoming converted.”

— Blaise Pascal

“Conversion is not merely a ticket out of hell. It is the beginning of a whole new life, not just an end to the…

— Aimee Byrd

“be fully immersed in the baptismal waters of the Christian faith takes the entire pool of the worshiping community.”

— Sarah Arthur