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The first edition was originally published in 1894. This the a reprint of the 2nd edition published in 1912. This book contains a wealth of wonderful study. Shepherd discusses the references to Baptism in the Epistles; history of sprinkling; Design of Baptism. Includes biographical sketches and an index of quoted authors. Paperback, 517 pages.