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Jesus Commanded Baptism
Go therefore and make disciples of
all the nations, baptizing them in the
name of the Father and of the Son and
of the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 28:19
Candidates for Baptism are
Penitent Believers
Then Peter said to them, “Repent,
and let every one of you be baptized
in the name of Jesus Christ for the
remission of sins; and you shall
receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”
Acts 2:38
Baptism Requires Water
Now as they went down the road,
they came to some water. And the
eunuch said, “See, here is water.
What hinders me from being
baptized?”
Acts 8:36
Baptism Requires Much Water
Now John also was baptizing in
Aenon near Salim, because there was
much water there. And they came and
were baptized.
John 3:23
Baptism Requires Going Down
into & Coming Up out of Water
So he commanded the chariot to stand
still. And both Philip and the eunuch went
down into the water, and he baptized him.
39 Now when they came up out of the water,
the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away,
so that the eunuch saw him no more; and
he went on his way rejoicing.
Acts 8:38-39
Baptism is a Burial
(Implying Immersion)
Or do you not know that as many of us
as were baptized into Christ Jesus were
baptized into His death? 4 Therefore we
were buried with Him through baptism into
death, that just as Christ was raised from
the dead by the glory of the Father, even
so we also should walk in newness of life.
Romans 6:3-4
Baptism Initiates a
New Life in Christ
Therefore we were buried with Him
through baptism into death, that just as
Christ was raised from the dead by the
glory of the Father, even so we also should
walk in newness of life.
Romans 6:4
Baptism Unites One to Christ
For you are all sons of God through
faith in Christ Jesus. 27 For as many of
you as were baptized into Christ have
put on Christ.
Galatians 3:26-27
Baptism is for the
Remission of Sins
Then Peter said to them, “Repent,
and let every one of you be baptized
in the name of Jesus Christ for the
remission of sins; and you shall
receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”
Acts 2:38
Baptism is to be Performed
Without Delay
And he took them the same hour of
the night and washed their stripes.
And immediately he and all his family
were baptized.
Acts 16:33
Baptism Saves Us
There is also an antitype which now
saves us--baptism (not the removal of
the filth of the flesh, but the answer of
a good conscience toward God),
through the resurrection of Jesus
Christ”
1 Peter 3:21
There is Only One Baptism
One Lord, one faith, one baptism.
Ephesians 4:5
Conclusion
Baptism as it is practiced among
the denominations, is dissimilar to the
Baptism identified and commanded in
the Bible.
Compare your baptism (there is
only ONE baptism) to the factual
statements concerning baptism you
have learned tonight.