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Originally Posted by diakonos
But, is baptism efficacious if it is required for the forgiveness of sins, and one is baptized believing that it is done because they are already saved?
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Ah, good question. I suspect that since one must "be baptized... for the remission of sins" then one probably must have some kind of idea of the purpose of baptism. Baptism that is not "for the remission of sins" isn't actually Christian baptism.