Dimensions of Baptism Biblical and Theological Studies
THE DOCTRINE OF BAPTISM IN GREGORY OF NYSSA'S ORATIO CATECHETICA Everett Ferguson Gregory of Nyssa calls his work known as the O ...
FERGUSON The Doctrine of Baptism 225 the revealed (MUOTIKGOV) teachings.^4 He takes up the difficulty professed by some in seein ...
226 Dimensions of Baptism takes the moist sperm and makes a human being; even so the power of God uses the water of baptism to m ...
FERGUSON The Doctrine of Baptism 227 even so there is no uncertainty about the presence of the divine in all the things done.'^2 ...
228 Dimensions of Baptism Here Gregory introduces those qualities that make earth and water kin- dred elements: they alone of th ...
FERGUSON The Doctrine of Baptism 229 destruction of the evil mixed with our nature.' The destruction is not yet complete, but tw ...
230 Dimensions of Baptism of every evil spot to enter the divine presence... The salvation of those who are in need is character ...
FERGUSON The Doctrine of Baptism 231 again to baptism as he takes up briefly the faith in which one is baptized,^37 Here his ant ...
232 Dimensions of Baptism through rebirth would not be a transformation if we should remain in the state in which we were.'^43 I ...
FERGUSON The Doctrine of Baptism 233 there is no change, and 'what you have not become, you are not'.^47 Return- ing to the imag ...
234 Dimensions of Baptism of the Pauline theme of baptism as a death and resurrection (Rom. 6.1-11) with the Johannine theme of ...
PART 3 Baptism in Contemporary Theology ...
BAPTISM THEN AND NOW: DOES MOLTMANN BURY TERTULLIAN OR PRAISE HIM? Roy Kearsley If you were asked for the names of two theologia ...
KEARSLEY Baptism Then and Now 237 daily so in his baptismal outlook. As we shall see, baptism for him was the peak of that conte ...
238 Dimensions of Baptism But what does God's creative power in water actually dol The answer is that it makes disciples of us. ...
KEARSLEY Baptism Then and Now 239 faith with God.^8 Probably this is taking Tertullian's rhetoric too seriously and overlooking ...
240 Dimensions of Baptism human nature (De anima 16). The powers of the demonic world domi- nated infancy everywhere through pag ...
KEARSLEY Baptism Then and Now 241 Tertullian bundles together grace and sacrament, divine omnipotence and the goodness of nature ...
242 Dimensions of Baptism widespread concern in the churches—one which might surprise us with our romanticized view of the marty ...
KEARSLEY Baptism Then and Now 243 chal' theology.^19 Tertullian focuses on the disciplina, the rigour of the Christian life, Mol ...
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