Since Baptism is not considered a meritorious work that justifies and reconciles a man or woman to God, it’s possible that someone, either intentionally or inadvertently, can make too little of it. So while there are those whose view of baptism is so ‘high’, so much so that they trade in the true Gospel of salvation by grace alone through faith alone for a false gospel of faith plus works, there are those whose view of baptism is so low that they don’t really see any urgent need for a new believer to do it and they don’t think it’s too much of a problem if a professing believer indefinitely puts it off. So then, to be sure that our minds are properly aligned with our God, we will consider the primary why of Baptism.

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