AN

EXPLANATION

OF

Christian Baptism

IN THE WATER,

FROM THE WORD OF GOD.

IN WHAT MANNER IT WAS COMMANDED BY CHRIST JESUS, AND HOW

IT WAS TAUGHT AND PRACTICED BY HIS HOLY APOSTLES.

BY

MENNO SIMON.

"For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Chnst" 1 Cor. 3:11.

ELKHART,, INDIANA:

PUBLISHED BY JOHN F. FUNK AND BROTHER.

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