Evidently, when “the heavens were opened up” at the time of Jesus’ baptism, the memory of his prehuman existence was restored to him. —Matthew 3:13-17.
Finally, after much prayer and effort on our part, the blessed day arrived when we were able to present ourselves for Christian baptism. —Read Colossians 1:9, 10.
The tub water could be warmed, the baptism candidate could calmly and gradually be placed in the water and, once acclimatized to it, the actual baptism could occur.
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For years after their baptism, perhaps for the rest of their lives in this system of things, they may have to fight urges in their flesh to return to their previous immoral life-style.
And in line with what Buhler has called the nostalgia of immersion, modern Catholic Church liturgy recommends, more than ever, baptism by total immersion.
Two years after baptism, we found ourselves serving at Brooklyn Bethel, where Scott is still serving today and has been studying Chinese for two years.