"Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine." (Exodus 19:5)

Saturday, July 16, 2016

Baptism for the Dead: Not Just for Mormons

Here is a fascinating article about the practice of baptism for the dead in early Christianity. The article was published by the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship, but I have listened to lectures (non-LDS) on this topic as well.

http://publications.mi.byu.edu/publications/jbms/19/2/S00004-5018489f69cae3BapDead.pdf

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