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Some still may be looking for an express warrant, or unambiguous example of an infant baptism in the New Testament. But this is a false criterion, which no one can consistently apply. For example, should women receive the Lord’s Supper? After all, there is no command to give them the supper, and there is no example of them receiving the supper. The answer must be to appeal to a passage which has nothing to do with the Lord’s Supper, but which has everything to do with the status of women in Christ’s church.
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This is a very strong argument.

Why do we give the Lord's Supper (a sacrament) to women? There is no NT precedent for it. All the relevant verses say men/man/he, and it is only men depicted to partake.…
To a Thousand Generations: Infant Baptism - Covenant Mercy to the Children of God
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