Presbyterian Church in America
Reformed Church in America
Affirms

Baptism in Trinitarian name; formula central to valid administration

Reformed Baptists affirm Matthew 28:19 Great Commission prescribes Trinitarian formula. Believers baptized in the name of Father Son Holy Ghost as proper words.\n\n1689 Confession affirms credobaptism by immersion. Trinitarian formula considered essential to proper administration. Reformed Baptists understand this formula as divinely prescribed.

Scripture References

Sources

  • 1689 London Baptist Confession Chapter 29
  • Second London Baptist Confession (1689)