Bitterness Quote by Richard Rohr

“Baptism is a symbolic narrative not only of incorporation into Christ but also of ongoing life in Christ. Although a once-for-all death to sin…

— Michael J. Gorman

Baptism is faith in action.

— Watchman Nee

“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

“Baptism is one of those more effective rites that come in with the new covenant. The fact that baptism takes the place of the…

— Peter Leithart

“Question of Baptism”

— Joseph-Marie Perrin

“The fundamental fact about baptism will always be its involvement with the death of Christ ... The prevenient aspect of the grace of God…

— G C Berkouwer

Baptism is the gate through which all must enter to accomplish the Lord’s desire to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of…

— Bruce R. McConkie

Baptism is the door of the spiritual life and the gateway to the sacraments.

— Thomas Aquinas

Baptism is the critical priesthood ordinance which opens the door to eternal life for each one of us. It is the benchmark from which…

— Elaine L. Jack

“It is because baptism is a real insertion of human beings into the ascended manhood of Christ that the Church is Christ's own body,…

— E.L. Mascall

“Everything a baptized person does every day should be directly or indirectly related to the Corporal and Spiritual Works of Mercy.”

— Dorothy Day

Their example testifies that Baptism commits Christians to participating courageously in the spreading of the Kingdom of God, if need be cooperating with the…

— Pope Benedict XVI