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100 1 _aHoare, Edward,
_d1812-1894
245 1 0 _aBaptism as taught in the Bible and the Prayer Book
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2016-08-08
508 _aTranscribed from the 1865 Hatchard & Co. edition by David Price
520 _a"Baptism as taught in the Bible and the Prayer Book" by Edward Hoare is a theological examination written in the mid-19th century. This work discusses the doctrine of baptism within the framework of both Scripture and the Anglican Prayer Book, concentrating on the spiritual implications and the debates surrounding the sacrament. The likely topic of the book is the nature of baptism, particularly its regenerative aspect and its significance in the Christian faith. In the text, Hoare analyzes baptism through a dual lens: first, he explores what the Bible reveals about the inward and spiritual grace associated with the sacrament, and second, he examines the teachings of the Prayer Book. Hoare emphasizes that baptism symbolizes a profound spiritual union with Christ, which brings about significant changes in the believer’s condition and heart. He argues that this transformation—including forgiveness of sin and a new heart—is understood differently by various factions within Christianity, leading to controversies about the sacrament's meaning and effectiveness. Throughout the book, Hoare maintains that while baptism is an outward sign, its spiritual efficacy depends on the moral state and faith of the individual receiving it, aligning both scriptural insights and the doctrines of the Church of England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBaptism
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52747
999 _c93581
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