Dimensions of Baptism Biblical and Theological Studies
4 Dimensions of Baptism The patristic and modern periods are then covered by Stephen Holmes's study of John Chrysostom, Basil of ...
Introduction 5 to the world Church.^6 They have also been criticized from without by, for example, the Presbyterian J.M. Ross, w ...
6 Dimensions of Baptism all spheres of life. Philip Thompson addresses the North American context with specific reference to the ...
PARTl Baptism in the New Testament ...
THE MEANING OF THE VERB 'BAPTIZE' Howard Marshall How are we to translate the Greek verb (3aTrn£co and its derivatives, and what ...
MARSHALL The Meaning of the Verb 'Baptize' 9 the normal use of the word-group in this literal sense is religious: it is a ritual ...
10 Dimensions of Baptism We might rest content with this meaning of the word and this explana- tion of the language were it not ...
MARSHALL The Meaning of the Verb 'Baptize' 11 So it would seem to be the case that John is saying that the Stronger One will do ...
12 Dimensions of Baptism Likewise, Sib. Or. 3.54 describes how 'the fiery cataract flows from heaven'.^9 When the fiery stream r ...
MARSHALL The Meaning of the Verb 'Baptize' 13 Elsewhere in the Scrolls the notion of fire is associated with judgment.^14 The ma ...
14 Dimensions of Baptism also significant that the reference to fire is itself metaphorical. John and Jesus were not thinking of ...
MARSHALL The Meaning of the Verb 'Baptize' 15 holiness from every irreverent deed. He will sprinkle over him the spirit of truth ...
16 Dimensions of Baptism therefore, not surprising that the same ideas are found in the context of Christian conversion and bapt ...
MARSHALL The Meaning of the Verb 'Baptize' 17 Neither of these views is likely or necessary. The second is rendered impossible b ...
18 Dimensions of Baptism can hardly be that they were dipped in wine. The same metaphor, of a person drowned in wine, is found i ...
MARSHALL The Meaning of the Verb 'Baptize' 19 This terminology, however, is at least ambiguous. Similar language of 'going down' ...
20 Dimensions of Baptism this view on the basis of the analogy between water-baptism and Spirit- baptism.^37 In his discussion o ...
MARSHALL The Meaning of the Verb 'Baptize' 21 people being under a cloud and going through the midst of water, as if on dry land ...
22 Dimensions of Baptism Paul's language would appear to lie not so much in an interpretation of the rite of immersion as in the ...
MARSHALL The Meaning of the Verb 'Baptize' 23 Such is the meaning of the verb. It remains difficult, however, to obtain a satisf ...
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