Significance of Baptism in Christianity
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Explore the biblical teachings on baptism to understand its importance - from following the Lord's commands to being forgiven of sins and entering into Christ. Discover how baptism is linked to salvation and becoming part of the church.
Significance of Baptism in Christianity
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I. To Obey the Lord’s Commands (I John 5:3; John 15:14, 10). A. Jesus Commanded Baptism(Matthew 28:16-20). B. The Apostles Commanded Baptism(Acts 10:1-6; 30-33; 44-48). Why Be Baptized?
II. To Be Forgiven of Sins. A. Peter’s Sermon on Pentecost(Acts 2:36-39). B. Paul’s Account of His Conversion(Acts 22:6-16). Why Be Baptized?
III. To Get Into Christ (II Cor 5:17; Ephesians 1:13; Romans 8:1). A. One is Baptized into Christ’s Death(Romans 6:3-6). B. One Baptized Into Christ Puts On Christ(Galatians 3:26). Why Be Baptized?
IV. To Be Born of the Water & the Spirit. A. Jesus’ Teaching to Nicodemus(John 3:1-5). B. Paul’s Reference to Rebirth(Titus 3:4-7). Why Be Baptized?
V. To Be Saved (Ephesians 2:8,9; Hebrews 9:22). A. Jesus Connected Baptism & Salvation(Mark 16:15,16). B. The Apostles Connected Baptism & Salvation(I Peter 3:18-21). Why Be Baptized?
VI. So the Lord Will Add One To The Church (Eph 1:22,23; I Cor 1:2; Col 1:13; Rev 1:9; I Cor 15:24). A. Jews on Pentecost(Acts 2:40-41,47). B. The Colossians(Col 1:13-14; 2:11-13). Why Be Baptized?