---
title: 'A Familiar Treatise on Christian Baptism'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'James Wood'
date: 1850-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Sacraments'
- 'Family Worship'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 3'
- 'Acts 8'
- 'Numbers 8'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/wood-1850-a-familiar-treatise-on-christian-baptism
---

# A Familiar Treatise on Christian Baptism

A concise 1850 treatise arguing that Scripture favors sprinkling over immersion for Christian baptism, examining Christ's baptism, Philip and the Eunuch, and baptism of children.

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