The Highway Forums General Discussion Theology Discussion Forum Is Baptism equivalent to making a vow?

Warning: do NOT attempt to equate the Lord Christ's baptism to the baptism required by believers. His baptism was unique to His prophetic calling as Mediator and ministry. There are several good articles on Baptism to be found here: Ecclesiology - The Doctrine of the Church. Scroll down the page to the sub-heading "Sacraments".

Also, it is virtually impossible to separate the "who" from what it "represents", i.e., it's definition; what it means.

In His grace,