baptizer
Noun
Meaning
One who baptizes.
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In addition to the baptizer, two priesthood holders witness the baptism to ensure that it is performed properly. citation Following baptism, Latter Day Saints receive the Gift of the Holy Ghost by the laying on of hands of a Melchizedek Priesthood holder.
Doubt about the faith of the baptizer is thus no ground for doubt about the validity of the baptism. citation Some conditions expressly do not affect validity—for example, whether submersion, immersion, affusion or aspersion is used.
Apparently the messianic movement inaugurated by John the Baptizer, and subsequently taken up and advanced by Jesus and his brother James, valued the “Daniel diet,” and abstained from meat, wine, and even bread.
Only in extraordinary circumstances would a "dedicated" baptizer be unbaptized (see section Jehovah's Witnesses).
This time, that same king has arrested Jesus' mentor, the outspoken John the Baptizer.