- Biblical Modes of Baptism
For any mode of relating the water to a person that is attested in the various biblical water ordeals would have biblical warrant. Of course, not all such modes would …
- Baptism-Curcifixion
At the exodus these judgment waters performed both functions, destroying the Egyptian army but delivering the chosen, priestly nation of Israel. Paul identified these …
- Christ's image-wife
Christ takes his church, his image-wife, in covenant of marriage to bear his glory and his name, to be the fulness of him who fills all in all.
- Omega-likeness of the Alpha Glory-Spirit
The Glory-Spirit over the waters was a revelation of the absolute sovereignty of the Creator-King, a guarantee that whatever the conditions that seemed unruly and …
- Kline on Covenant and Election
When covenant is no longer identified with election and guaranteed blessing, especially when the baptismal sign of incorporation into the covenant is understood as …
- Kline on Baptism
For the passing of Jesus through the divine judgment in the water rite in the Jordan meant to John’s baptism what the passing of Yahweh to the curse of the knife rite of …
- Isaac’s Sacrificial Ram
When the hour of darkness should come, it was the Lord who would himself be Isaac’s sacrificial ram.