Catechesis: Baptism, Part I

Let us not doubt that Baptism is divine.—LC IV:6

Furthermore, Baptism is most solemnly and strictly commanded so that we must be baptized or we cannot be saved.—LC IV:6

To be baptized in God’s name is to be baptized not by men but by God Himself. Therefore, although it is performed by human hands, it is God’s own work.—LC IV:10