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Vol. Even if they had regularly used the phrases Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, they would not have made this connection with baptism as exclusively as they did with Christ. 6:4 (Romans 6:4) In order that we might walk in newness of life, we were buried with Him in baptism into death, so that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so may we also live in newness of life, One of the reasons that we are baptized in Jesus name is because we are being baptized into Jesus himself. Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2, page 263 Here the authors acknowledged that the baptismal formula was changed by their church. 2, Page 378. Adult baptism continued to be practiced alongside child baptism during the time of the post-Nicene fathers (c. 381-600), until infant baptism became the norm in the fifth century. Arranged alphabetically. 10:48 (Acts 10:48) They were to be immersed in the name of the Lord, as he had ordered them. Page 359. As a result, we must reconcile the following two facts: Who would be the most qualified person to interpret the significance of Jesus remarks at this point? Hastings Encyclopedia of Religion, Volume 2 Christian baptism was administered using the words, "in the name of Jesus." Col. 3:17. It is our understanding that is the Goal for the Christian, and you who are starting your walk with God. One important effect was superstition, which was connected with the various ancient mystery cults, in which sacred rites performed by an initiated priesthood with mystic potency were believed to bring about spiritual purification through the performance of sacred rites. The emperor Constantine was born into a Christian family, and his father was a devout Christian. .THERE IS NONE OTHER NAME UNDER HEAVEN WHEREBY WE MUST BE SAVED. ________________________________________ CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA Vol 2, Pg 263 Here the Catholics acknowledged that baptism was changed by the Catholic Church. Maurice A. Canney . In _HASTINGS DICTIONARY OF THE BIBLE (1898), I, 241, there is a reference to the Bible. Justin Martyr was one of the early Fathers of the Roman Catholic Church. CANNEY, Donald L.CANNEY, Donald L. American, b. Baptism in the name of Jesus was practiced by the early church. 8. To the contrary, in his very first encyclical, our first pope warns us that, there are some things difficult to understand that the uninformed and unstable twist to their own detriment, just as they do with the other scriptures. 2 Peter 3:16 (New International Version) ** It is true that Catholics now have the freedom to study the Scriptures without the need for an authority to tell us what it means to us individually. We are declaring that we are members of Jesus family and that we are identifying with Him in His death and resurrection. Intended to provide an account of the various aspects of religion (beliefs, rituals, philosophies, theologies and ethics) among peoples the world over and in all ages, the encyclopedia became a reference work with no compeer for more than half a century. 3:17. PAUL TAUGHT Whatever you do, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus. In Acts, Luke reveals that into the name of the Lord Jesus (Acts 8:16; 19:5) was the formula that he had learned.Page 586 306) Unlike the New Testament, the Old Testament does not teach the notion of the Holy Trinity. on the Internet. 241) It was originally written in the name of Jesus Christ or Lord Jesus in its original form. Go, therefore, and make disciples of all countries, baptizing them in the name of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, as the Lord has commanded you. Acts 4:12. RV. Other texts, both from the New Testament and the Old Testament, have been employed, but they have shown to be inconclusive. Page 354 - To form a nucleus of the Universal Brotherhood of Humanity, without distinction of race, creed, sex, caste or colour. The rebaptization of those from the established church who want to become members of the pure church was demanded of them. ", "REPENT & BE BAPTIZED EVERYONE OF YOU IN THE NAME OF JESUS CHRIST FOR THE REMISSION OF SINS. Acts 10:48.PETER TAUGHT There is none other name given whereby we must be saved. Genres: Military/Defense/Arms control. CANNEY ENCYCLO. Vol. (Encyclopdia of Religion HOW DID THE EARLY CHURCH INTERPRET CHRIST'S COMMAND IN MATTHEW 28:19? From Passover through Pentecost, there are 50 days in all (Pente- means 50). If we were to believe that Paul would have to accomplish everything himself, we would be mistaken. Home; Service. Since Father, Son, and Holy Ghost are titles of the mainifestations of the Almighty Spirit and His body, the Apostles understood His SAVING NAME to be JESUS. When it came to baptism, the church of North Africa was divided to a significant extent, and this division lasted far into the fifth century. An encyclopedia of religions [microform] Item Preview Canney, Maurice A. Can any dare say that the Apostles disobeyed the Lord, or failed to baptize properly? Everywhere in the oldest sources it states that baptism took place in the name of Jesus Christ. Vol. Romanian-born historian of religion, fiction writer, philosopher, professor at the University of Chicago, and one of the pre-eminent interpreters of world religion in the last century. London, G. Routledge & sons, ltd. New York, E. P. Dutton & co. Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, Canney, Maurice A. Canney Encyclopedia of Religion Pg. Acts 2:38 Then Peter said unto them, Repent and be baptized, everyone of you inthe name of Jesus Christ. The Canney Encyclopedia of Religion, page 53 says that the early church ( the church of the Apostles ) always baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus, until the development of the trinity doctrine in. As part of the Theodocian Code, a collection of sixty rules against heretics, this legislation was one of the penalties for heresy, which included banishment, seizure of property, and physical punishment, among other punishments. Canney Encyclopedia of Religion, page 53. Read Matthew 28:18, Acts 4:12 and Colossians 2:9. CANNEY ENCYCLOPEDIA OF RELIGION, Page 53 -- "The early church always baptized in the Name of Lord Jesus until the development of the trinity doctrine in the 2nd Century." An encyclopedia of religions [microform] by Canney, Maurice A. CANNEY ENCYCLOPEDIA OF RELIGION, Page 53 -- "The early church always baptized in the Name of Lord Jesus until the development of the trinity doctrine in the 2nd Century.. ENCICLOPEDIA DA RELIGIO - CANNEY, pg 53 -- "A religio primitiva sempre batizava em Nome do Senhor Jesus at o desenvolvimento de doutrina da trindade no 2 Sculo." Should Paul be required to carry out all of the preaching and baptism duties as well? If, as some say, "the name of Jesus means the authority of Jesus', then so much more should the NAME, rather than titles, be called over an individual in baptism. The term "Trinity" was originated by Tertullian. .THEY WERE BAPTIZED IN THE NAME OF THE LORD JESUS." Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. The use of a Trinitarian formula of any sort was not suggested in early Church History. And Jesus came and spoke to them in Matthew 28:19, saying, All power has been given unto me in heaven and on earth. Who therefore has the authority or the right to modify or disobey the mandate of the One who possesses all power in heaven and on earth? Because the baptism of adult Christians took place through immersion, it is reasonable to wonder, How and when did the practice of baby baptism, with its distinct theological substance, come into being?. PAUL TAUGHT Whatever you do, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus. JEWS "Repent and be baptized everyone of you in the name of Jesus Christ. HASTINGS ENCYCLOPEDIA OF RELIGION, volume 2, page 377 - Christian baptism was administered using the words,In the name of Jesus. 395-396) The following is the baptismal formula: Christian baptism is described in Matthew 28:19 as follows: 1 baptize thee in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost. This is the phrase or manner that prevailed at the time. Baptism was always in the name of Jesus until time of Justin Martyr, page 389.Catholic Encyclopedia,Volume 2, page 263 Here the authors acknowledged that the baptismal formula was changed by their church.Schaff Herzog Religious Encyclopedia,Volume 1, page 435 The New Testament knows only the baptism in the name of Jesus.Hastings Dictionary of Bible,page 88 It must be acknowledged that the three fold name of Matthew 28:19 does not appear to have been used by the primitive church, but rather in the name of Jesus, Jesus Christ or Lord Jesus. Here the Catholics acknowledged that baptism was changed by the Catholic Church. They knew the name of the SON was JESUS. CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA Vol 2, Pg 263 Here the Catholics acknowledged that baptism was changed by the Catholic Church. Acts 4:12. The baptismal formula was changed from the name of Jesus Christ to the words Father, Son & Holy Ghost by Catholic Church in the second century. . Baptism was always in name of the Lord Jesus until time of Justin Martyr when Triune formula used. Also take note of their lack of biblical backing. Vol. Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature Bron Taylor 2005-01-01 No Marketing Blurb An Encyclopedia of Religions Maurice Arthur Canney 1921 What is the significance of such a shift? IS IT AN ABSOLUTE NECESSITY THAT THE NAME OF JESUS BE SPOKEN OR CALLED OVER A CANDIDATE FOR WATER BAPTISM WHEN HE IS BEING BAPTIZED? (Maurice Arthur), 1872-1942 Publication date 1921 Topics Religion Publisher London, G. Routledge & sons, ltd. New York, E. P. Dutton & co. Collection ColumbiaUniversityLibraries; microfilm; americana; additional_collections Digitizing sponsor Columbia University Libraries Contributor Previous article. While working as a general practitioner in Wakefield, near Nelson, Canney was selected to captain the Nelson cricket team in its annual . 8. 2, page 365, Here the Catholic acknowledge that baptism was changed by the Catholic Church. These religious studies encyclopedias and dictionaries are located online. 17 They will drive out demons in My name, and they will talk with new tongues; these are the signs that will accompany those who believe: As a result, we can observe that Mark recounts the instruction to go and baptize, but does not include the name of the person who would be baptized. Justin Martyr was one of the early Fathers of the Roman Catholic Church. 28:19) The Jewish, Gentile, and Christian Backgrounds by F. J. Foakes Jackson and Kirsopp Lake, 1979 version, Pages 335-337 The Canney Encyclopedia of Religion, page 53 states, The early Church always baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus until the developement of the trinity doctrine in the 2nd Century. . 1. SECOND. It lies southwest of Nice. 22, Pg 477 The term "Trinity" was originated by Tertullian, A Roman Catholic Church Father Hastings Encyclopedia of Religion Vol. ", "REPENT & BE BAPTIZED EVERYONE OF YOU IN THE NAME OF JESUS CHRIST FOR THE REMISSION OF SINS. how much weight can a raccoon drag. The traditional Trinitarian formula for baptism is contained in Matthew 28:19, which is the Bibles most popular verse. page 377. Therefore one being baptized in Jesus name became his personal property. (Maurice Arthur), 1872-1942. . An encyclopedia of religions [microform]/ Author: Canney, Maurice A. JEWS "Repent and be baptized everyone of you in the name of Jesus Christ. Most online reference entries and articles do not have page numbers. (Maurice Arthur), 1872-1942. Vol. G. Routledge & sons, Limited, 1921 - Religion - 397 pages. . Col. 3:17. ENCICLOPEDIA DA RELIGIO - CANNEY, pg 53 -- "A religio primitiva sempre batizava em Nome do Senhor Jesus at o desenvolvimento de doutrina da trindade no 2 Sculo." IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER, SON & HOLY GHOST. . Canney's Encyclopedia of Religions (1970), page 53: "Persons were baptised at first 'in the name of Jesus Christ'or 'in the name of the Lord Jesus. By 325, the first general council of churches, meeting at Nicea in northern Italy, issued the first authoritative statement of belief in the Trinity: Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. In addition, the Catholic Church acknowledges the baptism of all Christians who have been christened outside of the Roman Catholic Church provided that the baptism was performed using water and the Trinitarian formula. 8 Justin Martyr was a founding member of the Roman Catholic Church and one of its early Fathers. 3:15. 2, Page 378. . web pages There can only be one baptism for the forgiveness of sins! Vol. So we have a directive to teach repentance and remission of sins in His name, which we read here (which is fulfilledin Acts 2). . In todays religious world, a debate has erupted regarding the proper means of administering baptism to those who have come to believe in Christ as a result of the teaching of the trinity. The baptismal formula was changed from the name of Jesus Christ to the words Father, Son & Holy Ghost by Catholic Church in the second century. ACTS 2:38, 8:16, 10:48, and 19:5 are four Biblical references that answer this question. ); Pope Nicholas (858-867 AD), in the Responsa ad censulta Bulgarorum, allowed baptism to be validtantum in vomine Christy, just as it was in the Acts of the Apostles. %PDF-1.6 % New International Encyclopedia Vol. Because they believe that the rest of Christendom is contradicting the Word of God by baptizing people according to the Trinitarianformula, they founded their own group in the early twentieth century to combat this (among some other doctrinal issues concerning theirunderstanding of salvation and their understanding of the Trinity.) If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Jude 3 is an exhortation to CONTEND FOR THE FAITH ONCE DELIVERED TO THE SAINTS. See Galations 1:8-9 also. The presence of the emperors delegate, who pronounced the Donatists position on rebaptism to be incorrect, tainted the conclusion of the discussion. 3, page 82. 1. God prompted each writer to write the same truth from a distinct point of view, as if God were speaking through them. :w@{tj. Sprinkling was not done in England and Scotland until after the Reformation, and the practice of immersion is still practiced in the Eastern churches to this day. The Great Commission serves as the backdrop. OF REL. Let us have a look at what Jesus followers did in response to this command: 2:38 (Acts 2:38) Repent, and let everyone of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, Peter instructed them, and they received the gift of the Holy Spirit as a result of their conversion.