CHAPTER XI.

CHRISTIAN BAPTISM.--The Baptismal Altar. It is the Sacrament of

Home-Dedication. Infants are its True Subjects. Home Demands it. Infant

Baptism Proven, by the Child's Need of Salvation, by the Idea and Mission

of Christ, by the Idea of the Church, by the Hereditary Character of Sin,

by the Relation of Christian Parents to their Children, by the Constitution

of Family Life. Enemies of Infant Baptism. Why Opposed to it. Their

Sophistry. Dr. A. Carson. Appeal to Parents. Duty and Privilege of Parents

to have their Children Baptized. Its Neglect and Abuse. How Abused. The Old

Landmarks. Striking Statistics. Abuse by Parents and Children.

The Christian Home As it is in the Sphere of Nature and the Church; Showing the Mission, Duties, Influences, Habits, and Responsibilities of Home, its Education, Government, and Discipline; with Hints on "Match Making," and the Relation of Parents to the Marriage Choice of their Children; together with a consideration of the Tests in the Selection of a Companion, Etc. · 第 11 / 32 章