tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4502905268071261323.post3448854515233766176..comments2023-05-21T09:24:15.260-05:00Comments on Life & Letters: BaptismDean Olivehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06145240215657357974noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4502905268071261323.post-6319458961157809722008-02-06T10:02:00.000-06:002008-02-06T10:02:00.000-06:00Spurgeon's family was Congregational; they would h...Spurgeon's family was Congregational; they would have had an aversion to baptism by immersion. I assume that CHS was "baptized" as an infant, but do not know that for certain. However, he came to the opinion that the Bible taught that the immersion of a believer was proper baptism. Some of George Whitefield's converts in America became Baptist, prompting him to say that his chicks had become ducks!Dean Olivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06145240215657357974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4502905268071261323.post-76079655052014714672008-02-05T21:38:00.000-06:002008-02-05T21:38:00.000-06:00Why would Spurgeon's mother have had an objection ...Why would Spurgeon's mother have had an objection to his baptism? Was she Presbyterian or Anglican? Was Spurgeon baptised as an infant?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07623254236377429030noreply@blogger.com