Calling on the Name of Jesus (at baptism)

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Originally Posted by Steve Epley

Over 50 years preaching this is novel to me the candidate invoking the name. They do that in confession of their sins. The baptizer invokes the name in baptism! NOT the candidate though nothing would be wrong in them doing that. This is a new concept.

Here is another new concept for you.

"I baptize you in the name of Yeshua HaMashiach, Jesus Christ"

I pronounce clearly both his original Hebrew name and his American name.