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- noun Plural form of
credobaptist .
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The famous British pastor Charles Spurgeon (nicknamed the "Prince of Preachers") recognized that credobaptists have to stick to our guns and not be swayed by what others think about us, but rather be faithful to Scripture:
The Scriptorium Daily: Middlebrow Administrator 2010
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So maybe this argument is a quid pro quo, showing that both sides are more alike than either would care to admit-paedobaptists do confirmation (which resembles believers 'baptism), and credobaptists do infant dedication (which resembles infant baptism).
The Scriptorium Daily: Middlebrow Administrator 2010
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However, to be fair, on the flip side, paedobaptists would argue that infant dedication is what credobaptists do to imitate the covenant community.
The Scriptorium Daily: Middlebrow Administrator 2010
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Often credobaptists only allow for baptism by immersion, while paedobaptists allow for baptism by sprinkling, pouring and immersion, even for adults.
Times & Seasons, An Onymous Mormon Blog Bridget Jack Meyers 2009
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