Book 4/Chapter 16
Saved and unbaptized (section 26)
1. Does Calvin believe that remaining unbaptized is no big deal?
2. Is baptism necessary to salvation?
Christ’s baptismal words (section 27)
1. What is the next argument Calvin answers?
2. How does Calvin answer it?
Infants not everywhere (section 28)
1. Does Calvin believe that infants are included in Mark 16:16?
Jesus the prototype (section 29)
1. Why did Jesus take His baptism when He did?
2. How does Calvin illustrate the fallacy of saying that infants cannot perform the prerequisites assigned to baptism?
Baptism and the Supper (section 30)
1. Does Calvin acknowledge that paedocommunion was common in the ancient church?
2. On what basis does Calvin reject paedocommunion?
3. What is his answer to the Passover example?
These are the questions for the readings for Tuesday, November 17, and those readings can be found here.