Definition of Baptism

act of obedience symbolizing the Christian faith through a ceremony in which a person has water poured on their head

Examples of Baptism in a sentence

Preparing for the baptism, the pastor explained the water-based obedience act to the new Christian.  🔊

The priest completed the baptism by sprinkling water over the baby’s head as he said a prayer.  🔊

During the baptism, the church congregation watched as the member demonstrated his obedience to Christ by being dunked into the lake.  🔊

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