Baptism

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BAPTISM
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BAPTISM

• No record of any inspired man ever preaching a
  sermon on baptism.
• WHY?
• It is so plain and simple!
• It is told in a few words.
• Too much confusion on this simple subject due to
  mans opinions.

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• Most religions teach
• Accept Christ be saved, then be baptized.
• Our Lord said
• Mark 1616
• He that believeth and is
• baptized shall be saved
• Which one do I trust my soul to?

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• IS IT COMMANDED?
• If so, that settles it with anyone wanting to
  obey God.
• John the baptizer taught it.
• Matt. 36
• Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea,
  and all the region round about Jordan, And were
  baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their
  sins.

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• IS IT COMMANDED?
• Christ taught it
• John 41-2
• When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees
  had heard that Jesus made and baptized more
  disciples than John, (Though Jesus himself
  baptized not, but his disciples,)

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• IS IT COMMANDED?
• Christ commissioned it
• Mark 1615-16
• And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world,
  and preach the gospel to every creature. He that
  believeth and is baptized shall be saved but he
  that believeth not shall be damned.

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• II. The design of baptism
• Salvation promised after baptism
• Mark 1616
• He that believeth and is baptized
• shall be saved but he that believeth not shall
  be damned.

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• II. The design of baptism
• Salvation promised after baptism
• Acts 2216
• And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be
  baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the
  name of the Lord.

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• II. The design of baptism
• Salvation promised after baptism
• I Peter 321
• The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also
  now save us (not the putting away of the filth of
  the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience
  toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus
  Christ

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• II. The design of baptism
• Baptized INTO Christ
• Rom. 63
• Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized
  into Jesus Christ were baptized into his
  death?
• Gal. 327 For as many of you as have been
  baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

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• II. The design of baptism
• Forgiveness of sin in Christ
• Eph. 17
• In whom we have redemption through his blood,
  the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches
  of his grace

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• III. Who should be baptized?
• Believing penitent people
• Mark 1616
• He that believeth and is baptized
• shall be saved but he that believeth not shall
  be damned.

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• III. Who should be baptized?
• Believing penitent people
• Acts 237-38
• they were pricked in their heart, and said unto
  Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and
  brethren, what shall we do? Then Peter said unto
  them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you
  in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of
  sins,

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• III. Who should be baptized?
• Examples of conversion
• Acts 238 Day of Pentecost
• Acts 835-38 Ethiopian
• Acts 1614-15 Lydia
• Acts 1625-33 Philippian jailer
• Acts 2216 Saul apostle Paul
• ALL WERE BAPTIZED INTO CHRIST!

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• III. Who should be baptized?
• Those guilty of sins no infants!
• Rom. 323
• For all have sinned, and come short of the glory
  of God
• No record in Bible of any infant being baptized.
  That would be forced baptism.

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• IV. What Mode?
• No example of pouring a little water on some one
  for baptisms.
• No example of sprinkling anyone for baptisms.
• BIBLE SAYS BAPTISM IS A BURIAL!

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• IV. What Mode?
• Rom. 63-4
• Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized
  into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?
  Therefore we are buried with him by baptism
  into death that like as Christ was raised up
  from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so
  we also should walk in newness of life.

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• IV. What Mode?
• Biblical Baptism is a burial!
• Rom. 63 Baptized into His death
• Rom. 64 Buried with Him by baptism

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• Without baptism one cannot get into Christ where
  salvation is found.
• Yet, baptism is only a getting wet, if one hasnt
  truly repented.
• Without faithfulness afterwards, baptism cannot
  saved.

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• What MUST one do to be saved?
• Hear Rom. 1017
• Believe Heb. 116
• Repent Luke 133
• Confess Acts 836-37
• Be Baptized Acts 238
• Remain Faithful Rev. 210

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