This classic work presents a thorough examination and defense of the doctrine of Christian baptism. Stock argues for the necessity of baptism by immersion for believers as the true biblical mode of baptism. He addresses common objections and provides insightful analysis of the scriptural evidence for this doctrine. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the ordinance of baptism.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.