The commencement of the Christian dispensation, and the subject and mode of baptism illustrated
Subtitle: in two discourses
By: by Joseph Merrill
Contributors: Morley & Tobey
Publisher: Morley & Tobey, Printers
Published: 1841
Place of publication: Lyons [N.Y.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Baptism; Water; Religious aspects
Other titles: Commencement of the Christian dispensation; Subject and mode of baptism
Notes: "Published by request."

"Rev. Joseph Merrill, of Junius, N.Y."

Merrill argues that baptism by immersion is not explicitly stated in the scriptures and that it is not the only legitimate form of baptism. Both discourses start with: Matthew xviii:18-19.

Burke Library copy (Union Rare WW G25 v.4): No. 15 in a bound volume of titles.

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