{"id":55142,"date":"2011-10-11T20:53:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-12T01:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/?p=55142"},"modified":"2022-10-11T20:56:24","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T01:56:24","slug":"baptism-the-re-enactment-of-the-gospel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/baptism-the-re-enactment-of-the-gospel\/","title":{"rendered":"Baptism: The Re-Enactment of the Gospel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<p>by Jeffrey W. Hamilton<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/gospelReenacted.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Jeffrey W. 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