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To: jkl1122

It's true that in Greek, baptism means immersion. But the Sacrament of Baptism can be given by pouring water over the head.


25 posted on 04/19/2006 11:50:06 AM PDT by Mrs. Don-o (Jesus, my Lord, my God, my All.)
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To: Mrs. Don-o

Please explain how the Holy Spirit used a word that specifically means "immersion" if pouring was also valid for baptism.


27 posted on 04/19/2006 2:13:52 PM PDT by jkl1122
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