The Dead Sea Scrolls and Baptism: Symbol or Sacrament?

by John Bergsma October 09, 2020 0 Comments

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In The Dead Sea Scrolls and Baptism - Symbol or Sacrament, Dr. John Bergsma looks at the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible and discusses Baptism. Is it merely a symbol, or is it a sacrament that actually does something? Is it something we do to show our faith, or is it something God does to us? Various Christian traditions have differing views of Baptism, but what do the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible show us regarding the true nature of Baptism?