Question 100: How is Baptism rightly administered?

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How is Baptism rightly administered?

Baptism is rightly administered by immersion, or dipping the whole body of the party in water, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.

Scripture Proofs

Matthew 3:16

And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water.

John 3:23

And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there.

Acts 8:38-39

And they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him. And when they were come up out of the water.