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That's because no one ever has assigned that meaning to Christian baptism - until now.

Ok, I am not defending hisalone, but I did some Google searching. I am not advocating the writers of these works either...But apparently there are others that believe similarly to what hisalone does on this issue. Please correct me if I am wrong.

The Priesthood of the Plebs: a Theology of Baptism- Peter Leithart (Warning: Federal Visionist heresy!)

Of Baptism- Bob Burridge

The Reformed Doctrine of Baptism & New Testament Practice- Ligon Duncan

True godliness is a sincere feeling which loves God as Father as much as it fears and reverences Him as Lord, embraces His righteousness, and dreads offending Him worse than death~ Calvin