Bible Encyclopedias
Baptism of Tears

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

is a phrase for that repentance in which the shedding of tears forms a part, and. by which a sinner is restored to the favor of God and to communion with his Church.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Baptism of Tears'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​b/baptism-of-tears.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.