Adams Bertha and Her Baptism This is a folks type work on “child baptism” really and not infant baptism.
By Nehemiah Adams
Boston: Ticknor and Fields 1863
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. PROBABILITIES OF AN ORDINANCE FOR CHILDREN,……..9
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CHAPTER II. THE GRANDFATHER’S LETTER.—THE NATURE, GROUNDS AND INFLUENCE, OF INFANT BAPTISM, …………….16
CHAPTER III. PUBLIC AND PRIVATE BAPTISMS. — THE SUBJECTS AND MODE OF BAPTISM, ……………………76
CHAPTER IV. IS THERE ONLY ONE MODE OP BAPTI8M ?…………121
CHAPTER V. SCENES OP BAPTISM. — REASONABLENESS, BEAUTY AND POWER, Of INFANT BAPTISM. — USE OF SPECIAL VOWS. — HUSBANDS AT BAPTISMS.—NEGLECT OP BAPTISM,…………. 130
CHAPTER VI. TESTIMONY OF THE CHRISTIAN FATHERS. — APOSTOLIC PRACTICE OF INFANT BAPTISM. — MINISTERIAL USAGES IN BAPTISMS, . . . . 143
CHAPTER VII. TERMS OP COMMUNION. — NON-INTRUSION. — DENOMINATIONAL COURTESY AND KINDNESS………………..184
CHAPTER VIII. THE ROAD-SIDE BAPTISM,……………….198
CHAPTER IX. THE CHILDREN OF THE CHURCH. — ARE THEY MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH ?……………………216
CHAPTER X. MATERNAL ASSOCIATIONS. — CONSTITUTION AND RULES FOR THEM.— A CHRISTIAN MOTHER’S QUESTIONS TO HERSELF, …….255
CHAPTER XI. BAPTISM OF THE SICK WIFE AND HER CHILDREN,……..272
Adams Bertha and Her Baptism