[66]. Carson on Baptism, pp. 265-268.

[67]. This is not the place to enlarge upon the present obligation of this law. In the above places, the reader will find it, as at first given to Noah, as expounded and perpetuated under the Levitical dispensation, and as again re-enforced upon the Gentile churches by the apostles. When and why was it abrogated?

[68]. Scrivener’s Collation of the Codex Sinaiticus, Introduction, p. xx.

[69]. Theodosia Ernest, Vol. I, p. 79. Published by the Baptist Publication Society.

[70]. Theodosia Earnest, vol. i, p. 80.

[71]. Jewish war. II. xiv, 3; and VI. x, 3.

[72]. Platonis Phæd., v.

[73]. In Smith’s Bib. Dict. article, “Jesus.”

[74]. Dale’s Christic Baptism, pp. 27, 29.

[75]. Josephus’ Antiquities, XV, iii, 3.