And, when will you send the first Scripture to establish your position? Any Scripture you send will be based upon your a priori position that water baptism established priesthood.
May I ask whether you are a KJV Bible-believer?
If so, you will use the KJV to prove your position.
If not, why are you posting to this thread?
Which obviously means that my position is just as valid as yours. That was the conclusion I was leading you to. You catch on quick... kinda.
"May I ask whether you are a KJV Bible-believer? If so, you will use the KJV to prove your position. If not, why are you posting to this thread?"
Because I was trying to share a Scriptural perspective on baptism w/ a group that might be interested.
I apologize for posting things that are not consistent with your preferred paradigm.