---
title: 'Infant Baptism: A Discourse'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Isaac Stuart McElroy, Sr.'
date: 1889-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Sacraments'
- 'Ecclesiology (General)'
scriptures:
- 'Genesis 17'
- 'Acts 2'
- 'Colossians 2'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mcelroy-1889-infant-baptism-a-discourse
---

# Infant Baptism: A Discourse

A Presbyterian defense of infant (household) baptism arguing children of church members are church members by covenant, with baptism replacing circumcision as the covenant sign.

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