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Excerpt from Christ's Own Mode of Baptism Inquirer. But we are compelled to resort to the authority Of learned men to ascertain what is the meaning of Christ's words on the subject. Pastor. If you will permit me, I think I can show you that Jesus has so clearly set forth his own meaning that we need no other interpreter than the plain words of our com mon English Bible. Inquirer. Do me that favor, and I shall be greatly relieved and much indebted to you. Pastor. When Jesus took water and washed the disciples' feet, saying, I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done unto you (john xiii. Was his meaning doubtful? Inquirer. Certainly not. His action made it plainer than words could do. Pastor. Christ has set us an example as to baptism even more decisive than this Of washing the disciples' feet. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.