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Infant Baptism & the New Covenant

Here are several posts I made on Facebook relating the biblical doctrine of infant baptism to the new covenant, by seeing the continuity between all the covenants and the NT's teaching on the new covenant.  INFANT BAPTISM AND THE NEW COVENANT: A fundamental problem with the Reformed Baptist position on baptism and the covenant is that they interpret Jeremiah 31 without looking at how God interprets Jeremiah 31 in Hebrews 10:16-31. They look only at Jeremiah and come up with a (false) interpretation that demands a regenerate-only new covenant right now, when Hebrews 10 makes clear that there still are new covenant breakers and that we still must teach, encourage, and exhort one another until we see the "Day" approaching. That is the judgment day when Christ returns. Only after Christ returns will the new covenant be made up of regenerate only believers, because only after Christ returns will the work of vinedressing by God the Father be complete (see John 15). Only after C