Baptists are sacramental When it comes to baptism and the Lord\'s Supper, many Baptists reject the language of Sacrament .
Haykin calls for a renewal of sacramental life in churches today--Baptists can and should be sacramental..
More than mere memorials, baptism and Communion have spiritual implications that were celebrated by Baptists of the past in sermons and hymnody.
Haykin argues that many Baptists, such as Charles Spurgeon and other Particular Baptists, stood closer to Reformed sacramental thought than most Baptists today.
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In Amidst Us Our Beloved Stands , Michael A.
But the history of Baptists and sacramentalism is complicated.
So Baptists tend to view baptism and Communion as ordinances and symbols, not sacraments.
As a people of the book, the logic goes, Baptists must not let Tradition supersede the Bible.
Baptists are sacramental When it comes to baptism and the Lord\'s Supper, many Baptists reject the language of Sacrament