---
title: 'Symbological Import of Baptism'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'James Stacy'
date: 1860-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Sacraments'
- 'Ecclesiology (General)'
scriptures:
- 'Romans 6'
- 'Colossians 2'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/stacy-1860-symbological-import-of-baptism
---

# Symbological Import of Baptism

Argues against the immersionist view that baptism symbolizes Christ's burial/resurrection, asserting instead that baptism primarily signifies the Spirit's cleansing and fits church order.

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