Unit 112

baptism

13 occurrences in 10 verses



Moroni 8:5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 20, 22, 25



Moroni 8:5

For, if I have learned the truth,

there have been disputations among you

concerning the baptism of your little children.



Moroni 8:10

Behold I say unto you that this thing shall ye teach —

repentance and baptism unto those

who are accountable and capable of committing sin;

yea, teach parents that they must repent and be baptized,

and humble themselves as their little children,

and they shall all be saved with their little children.



Moroni 8:11

And their little children need no repentance, neither baptism.

Behold, baptism is unto repentance

to the fulfilling the commandments unto the remission of sins.



Moroni 8:12

But little children are alive in Christ,

even from the foundation of the world;

if not so, God is a partial God,

and also a changeable God, and a respecter to persons;

for how many little children have died without baptism!



Moroni 8:13

Wherefore, if little children could not be saved without baptism,

these must have gone to an endless hell.



Moroni 8:14

Behold I say unto you,

that he that supposeth that little children need baptism

is in the gall of bitterness and in the bonds of iniquity;

for he hath neither faith, hope, nor charity;

wherefore, should he be cut off while in the thought,

he must go down to hell.



Moroni 8:15

For awful is the wickedness to suppose

that God saveth one child because of baptism,

and the other must perish because he hath no baptism.



Moroni 8:20

And he that saith that little children need baptism

denieth the mercies of Christ,

and setteth at naught the atonement of him

and the power of his redemption.



Moroni 8:22

For behold that all little children are alive in Christ,

and also all they that are without the law.

For the power of redemption cometh on all them that have no law;

wherefore, he that is not condemned,

or he that is under no condemnation, cannot repent;

and unto such baptism availeth nothing —



Moroni 8:25

And the first fruits of repentance is baptism;

and baptism cometh by faith unto the fulfilling the commandments;

and the fulfilling the commandments bringeth remission of sins;