QUESTION 69

OF THE EFFECTS OF BAPTISM



Index

Prologue

ARTICLE 1. Whether all sins are taken away by Baptism?

ARTICLE 2. Whether man is freed by Baptism from all debt of punishment due to sin?

ARTICLE 3. Whether Baptism should take away the penalties of sin that belong to this life?

ARTICLE 4. Whether grace and virtues are bestowed on man by Baptism?

ARTICLE 5. Whether certain acts of the virtues are fittingly set down as effects of Baptism, to wit, incorporation in Christ, enlightenment, and fruitfulness?

ARTICLE 6. Whether children receive grace and virtue in Baptism?

ARTICLE 7. Whether the effect of Baptism is to open the gates of the heavenly kingdom?

ARTICLE 8. Whether Baptism has an equal effect in all?

ARTICLE 9. Whether insincerity hinders the effect of Baptism?

ARTICLE 10. Whether Baptism produces its effect when the insincerity ceases?