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Importance of Water

Importance of Water. Ex.30:20, priest Lv.14:8, leper 2 Chr.4:6, ten lavers in temple Mt.3:11, John’s baptism Jn.3:5, water and new birth. Ac.8:36-39, eunuch and water Ep.5:26, washing of water 1 Pt.3:20, saved through water 1 Jn.5:6, water and blood Rv.22:17, water of life.

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Importance of Water

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  1. Importance of Water • Ex.30:20, priest • Lv.14:8, leper • 2 Chr.4:6, ten lavers in temple • Mt.3:11, John’s baptism • Jn.3:5, water and new birth

  2. Ac.8:36-39, eunuch and water Ep.5:26, washing of water 1 Pt.3:20, saved through water 1 Jn.5:6, water and blood Rv.22:17, water of life

  3. IBaptism, Sinner, Blessing Kingdom, Jn.3:5 Forgiveness, Ac.2:38 Washing, Ac.22:16 Calling, Ac.22:16 Death of Christ, Ro.6:3-4 Sonship, Ga.3:26-27 Putting on Christ, Ga.3:27 Sanctification, Ep.5:26 Putting away sins, Col.2:11 Salvation, 1 Pt.3:21 B A P T I S M S I N N E R

  4. II Misunderstanding Hinders Salvation 1. “Baptism is water salvation” • Water cured him? • Healed w/o water? • When cured? • Who received credit? Naaman 2 Kings 5

  5. Water cured him? • Cured w/o water? • When cured? • Who received credit? Blind man John 9

  6. Water saved him? • Saved w/o water? • When saved? • Who received credit? Saul Acts 22:16

  7. 2. “We’re not saved by works” Cured w/o obeying? Did obedience earn his cure? Naaman 2 Kings 5

  8. Cured w/o obeying? Did obedience earn his cure? Blind man John 9

  9. Saved w/o obeying? Did obedience earn his salvation? Saul Acts 22:16

  10. 3. We are saved by faith” • What is faith? • Believe: used especially of the faith by which a man embraces Jesus, i.e. a conviction, full of joyful trust, that Jesus is the Messiah — the divinely appointed author of eternal salvation in the kingdom of God – conjoined with obedience to Christ(Thayer, p. 511)

  11. Saved by faith Without faith, what would they have done? Naaman Blind Man Saul

  12. IIITest Case: Mark 16:15-16 • Main sentence: He . . . will be saved • If this were all, we might conclude all people unconditionally • Are there conditions? Yes: “believes and is baptized”

  13. Which is it? 1. salvation 2. belief 3. baptism (hypercalvinist) • belief • salvation • 3. baptism • (Baptist) 1. baptism 2. salvation 3. belief (Catholic) • belief • baptism • salvation • (Jesus)

  14. Grammar “Both acts [belief and baptism, rd] would precede the future act [will be saved], and the meaning would be that the moment one comes to faith and baptism salvation would be his”(R.C.H.Lenski, 766)

  15. Gospel divides people into two classes Saved Belief, Baptism Hb.5:8-9 Lost Unbelievers Jn.3:18

  16. How to be lost? “Refusal of faith necessarily excluded baptism, since such persons despised the salvation offered in the preaching of faith”(Meyer, 204) • No faith w/o baptism can save • He who fills out income tax forms and mails it will be refunded; he who does not fill it out will pay a fine • No baptism w/o faith is valid

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