prerequisites to, are four, 970

Regeneration, a prerequisite to, 971

Baptism, a prerequisite to, 971

the apostles were baptized before, 971

the command of Christ places baptism before, 971

in all cases recorded in N. T. baptism precedes, 971

the symbolism of the ordinances requires baptism to precede, 971, 972

standards of principal denominations place baptism before, 972

where baptism customarily does not precede, the results are unsatisfactory, 972

church membership, a prerequisite to, 973