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	The Large Catechism: Baptism - http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/wittenberg/luther/catechism/web/cat-13.html The fourth part of the basic text on pastoral theology by Martin Luther deals with the theology and practice of the sacrament and how it involves the Christian life, especially in confession and absolution.
	Luther and Baptism - http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/lutheranism/20980 Rite dated from 1523 of a baptismal service which the reformer translated into German and modified. Includes the exorcism.
	Is Baptism Our Symbolic Work for God or God’s Powerful Work for Us? - http://www.orlutheran.com/html/whoswork.html Study of whether it is man's symbolic action for God or God's efficacious action for man.
	Infant Baptism - http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/lutheranism/24080 Sermon by Martin Luther from the Collection of Sermons on the Church or Church Postil. The text is Matthew 8:1. Defends and encourages the baptism of small children.
	Infant Baptism: An Ongoing Event in the Christian Life - http://www.lifeoftheworld.com/lotw/03-03/03-03-03.php Peter J. Scaer argues that Baptism is not a treasure of the past to remember fondly but a vital part of the believer's daily existence.

	Baptism: A Christological Work - http://www.lifeoftheworld.com/lotw/03-03/03-03-04.php Lawrence Rast speaks of the sacrament as an integral part of justification by grace through faith. He argues especially against the Pietism of Arndt and Spener.
	Into the Womb of the Church Again - http://www.lifeoftheworld.com/lotw/03-03/03-03-02.php Kent Burreson speaks of Baptism as a second birth to a new mother, the Christian Church, giving examples from the Baptismal rite of Lutheran worship.
	Baptism: Christ Marks Us as His Own - http://www.lifeoftheworld.com/lotw/03-03/03-03-01.php David Scaer develops Luther's understanding that Baptism is more than a rite, but is almost synonymous with the Christian life.
	Baptism Benefits - http://www.lcms.org/cic/benefits.html LCMS response to questions on the Lutheran view of the sacrament and whether it actually creates a Christian.
	Baptism of Infants - http://www.lcms.org/cic/baptism.html Uses Scripture to show the Lutheran understanding that the rite is not only allowed, but encouraged and even needed for all, even young children.

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