Is It Biblical to Baptize Babies?

All true Christians see baptism as a mark by which God claims a person and requires faith, love, and obedience. ... Not all Christians agree on whether babies born to believing parents should be baptized, but Christians do agree that it's a huge privilege and responsibility when a child is born into a Christian family.

Why is infant baptism important?

Christians believe that baptism welcomes the child into the Church, and removes from the baby original sin that was brought into the world when Adam and Eve disobeyed God in the Garden of Eden . ... Christian denominations that practise infant baptism include Anglicans , Roman Catholics , Presbyterians and Orthodox .

Where in the Bible does it say to baptize infants?

Acts 2:38 says, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.” Baptists say repentance is a clear prerequisite to baptism here. An infant cannot repent, therefore an infant cannot be baptized.