Opposition will come against Bible Teaching

1
Opposition will come against Bible Teaching

• The problem comes when we allow the Bible to
  define the subject, purpose and act of
  baptism that great opposition comes.

2
Opposition will come against Bible Teaching

• The problem comes when we allow the Bible to
  define the subject, purpose and act of
  baptism that great opposition comes.
• Why is this so? Is the Bible not clear on the
  subject? No, God has made the way of salvation
  very clear. (1 Tim 23-4)

3
Opposition will come against Bible Teaching

• (1 Timothy 23-4 NKJV) For this is good and
  acceptable in the sight of God our Savior, 4
  who desires all men to be saved and to come to
  the knowledge of the truth.

4
Opposition will come against Bible Teaching

• The problem lies in the hearts of men who either
  will not search for the truth or have an agenda
  that they have placed above the truth. (2 Tim
  31-2, 7)

5
Opposition will come against Bible Teaching

• (2 Timothy 31-2 NKJV) But know this, that in
  the last days perilous times will come 2 For
  men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of
  money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient
  to parents, unthankful, unholy,

6
Opposition will come against Bible Teaching

• (2 Timothy 37 NKJV) always learning and never
  able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

7
Opposition will come against Bible Teaching

• If you love the truth of Gods word then be open
  to consider His choice on the matter.

8
Opposition will come against Bible Teaching

• If you love the truth of Gods word then be open
  to consider His choice on the matter.
• Whatever the Bible teaches about baptism there
  will be several things we will do in
  seeking the truth.

9
Opposition will come against Bible Teaching

• If you love the truth of Gods word then be open
  to consider His choice on the matter.
• Whatever the Bible teaches about baptism there
  will be several things we will do in
  seeking the truth.
• We will seek out all verses on the subject. (Mt
  44)

10
Opposition will come against Bible Teaching

• (Matthew 44 NKJV) But He answered and said, It
  is written, Man shall not live by bread alone,
  but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of
  God.

11
Opposition will come against Bible Teaching

• We will draw conclusions about baptism in
  passages where baptism is mentioned.

12
Opposition will come against Bible Teaching

• We will draw conclusions about baptism in
  passages where baptism is mentioned.
• We will test our conclusions from examples found
  in the Bible.

13
Opposition will come against Bible Teaching

• We will seek to bring all the Bible into harmony.

14
Opposition will come against Bible Teaching

• We will seek to bring all the Bible into harmony.
• We will not let the consequences of the truth nor
  the pressures of men turn us away from the
  truth! (Gal 110)

15
Opposition will come against Bible Teaching

• (Galatians 110 NKJV) For do I now persuade men,
  or God? Or do I seek to please men? For if I
  still pleased men, I would not be a bondservant
  of Christ.

16
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• What do you mean by faith alone?

17
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• What do you mean by faith alone?
• The bible says that we are not saved by faith
  alone. (Jas 224)

18
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• (James 224 NKJV) You see then that a man is
  justified by works, and not by faith only.

19
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• The bible does teach that we are saved by faith.
  (Eph 28-9)

20
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• (Ephesians 28-9 NKJV) For by grace you have
  been saved through faith, and that not of
  yourselves it is the gift of God, 9 not of
  works, lest anyone should boast.

21
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• We must conclude that we are saved by a living
  faith, a faith that will obey. (Jas 214-18)

22
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• (James 214-18 NKJV) What does it profit, my
  brethren, if someone says he has faith but does
  not have works? Can faith save him? 15 If a
  brother or sister is naked and destitute of daily
  food, 16 and one of you says to them, Depart
  in peace, be warmed and filled, but you do not
  give them the things which are needed for the
  body, what does it profit?

23
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• 17 Thus also faith by itself, if it does not
  have works, is dead. 18 But someone will say,
  You have faith, and I have works. Show me your
  faith without your works, and I will show you my
  faith by my works.

24
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• The question to be answered is this When does
  faith save?

25
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• The question to be answered is this When does
  faith save?
• Some passages that are commonly used.

26
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• Does John 316 exclude baptism? No, because it
  would also by the same reasoning exclude
  repentance. (Acts 319 Lk 2447)

27
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• (John 316 NKJV) For God so loved the world
  that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever
  believes in Him should not perish but have
  everlasting life.

28
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• (Luke 2447 NKJV) and that repentance and
  remission of sins should be preached in His name
  to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

29
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• (Acts 319 NKJV) Repent therefore and be
  converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so
  that times of refreshing may come from the
  presence of the Lord,

30
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• Did the jailer just believe? (Acts 1630-31)

31
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• (Acts 1630-31 NKJV) And he brought them out and
  said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? 31 So
  they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and
  you will be saved, you and your household.

32
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• He had to be taught what to believe! What did he
  do immediately? (Acts 1632-33)

33
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• (Acts 1632-33 NKJV) Then they spoke the word of
  the Lord to him and to all who were in his house.
  33 And he took them the same hour of the night
  and washed their stripes. And immediately he and
  all his family were baptized.

34
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• When the jailers actions were described, what
  had he done? (Acts 1634)

35
Does The Bible teaches we are saved by faith
alone?

• (Acts 1634 NKJV) Now when he had brought them
  into his house, he set food before them and he
  rejoiced, having believed in God with all his
  household.

36
Was the thief on the cross was saved without
baptism.

• This cannot absolutely be proved! Could he have
  received the baptism of John? (Mt 35-6)

37
Was the thief on the cross was saved without
baptism.

• (Matthew 35-6 NKJV) Then Jerusalem, all Judea,
  and all the region around the Jordan went out to
  him 6 and were baptized by him in the Jordan,
  confessing their sins.

38
Was the thief on the cross was saved without
baptism.

• This is however a possibility. How can this view
  be sustained?

39
Was the thief on the cross was saved without
baptism.

• This is however a possibility. How can this view
  be sustained?
• Jesus saved men in various ways while on the
  earth. (Mt 96)

40
Was the thief on the cross was saved without
baptism.

• (Matthew 96 NKJV) But that you may know that
  the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive
  sins then He said to the paralytic, Arise,
  take up your bed, and go to your house.

41
Was the thief on the cross was saved without
baptism.

• He was born, lived and died under the old law!
  (Col 214-17 Heb 916-17)

42
Was the thief on the cross was saved without
baptism.

• (Colossians 214-17 NKJV) having wiped out the
  handwriting of requirements that was against us,
  which was contrary to us. And He has taken it out
  of the way, having nailed it to the cross. 15
  Having disarmed principalities and powers, He
  made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over
  them in it.

43
Was the thief on the cross was saved without
baptism.

• 16 So let no one judge you in food or in drink,
  or regarding a festival or a new moon or
  sabbaths, 17 which are a shadow of things to
  come, but the substance is of Christ.

44
Was the thief on the cross was saved without
baptism.

• (Hebrews 916-17 NKJV) For where there is a
  testament, there must also of necessity be the
  death of the testator. 17 For a testament is in
  force after men are dead, since it has no power
  at all while the testator lives.

45
Was the thief on the cross was saved without
baptism.

• Our concern is the baptism of Christ and its
  purpose.

46
Was the thief on the cross was saved without
baptism.

• Our concern is the baptism of Christ and its
  purpose.
• His baptism is into Jesus death. (Rom 63-4)

47
Was the thief on the cross was saved without
baptism.

• (Romans 63-4 NKJV) 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.

48
Was the thief on the cross was saved without
baptism.

• How could the thief be baptized into Christs
  death before He had died?

49
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• Baptism is for the forgiveness of sins. (Acts
  238-39)

50
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• (Acts 238-39 NKJV) 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. 39 For the promise is to you and to
  your children, and to all who are afar off, as
  many as the Lord our God will call.

51
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• There are two possible meanings of the English
  word for.

52
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• There are two possible meanings of the English
  word for.
• It can mean because of. Example John was
  hanged for murder.

53
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• There are two possible meanings of the English
  word for.
• It can mean because of. Example John was
  hanged for murder.
• It can mean in order to receive. Example John
  worked for 5.00 an hour.

54
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• There are two possible meanings of the English
  word for.
• It can mean because of. Example John was
  hanged for murder.
• It can mean in order to receive. Example John
  worked for 5.00 an hour.
• Whatever Baptism is for in this verse, is what
  repentance is for.

55
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• And is a coordinating conjunction which
  connects two equal ideals or thoughts together.

56
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• And is a coordinating conjunction which
  connects two equal ideals or thoughts together.
• Anytime you find baptism and salvation or like
  blessing in a passage, baptism
  always occurs first.

57
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• Salvation - (Mark 1615-16, 1 Peter 321)

58
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• (Mark 1615-16 NKJV) And He said to them, Go
  into all the world and preach the gospel to every
  creature. 16 He who believes and is baptized
  will be saved but he who does not believe will
  be condemned.

59
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• (1 Peter 321 NKJV) 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,

60
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• Forgiveness of Sins - (Acts 238 2216)

61
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• (Acts 238 NKJV) 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.

62
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• (Acts 2216 NKJV) And now why are you waiting?
  Arise and be baptized, and wash away your sins,
  calling on the name of the Lord.

63
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• (John 33-5 NKJV) Jesus answered and said to
  him, Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is
  born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
  4 Nicodemus said to Him, How can a man be born
  when he is old? Can he enter a second time into
  his mothers womb and be born? 5 Jesus
  answered, Most assuredly, I say to you, unless
  one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot
  enter the kingdom of God.

64
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• Brought into Christ (Rom 63-5 1 Cor 1213)

65
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• (Romans 63-5 NKJV) 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.

66
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• 5 For if we have been united together in the
  likeness of His death, certainly we also shall be
  in the likeness of His resurrection,

67
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• (1 Corinthians 1213 NKJV) For by one Spirit we
  were all baptized into one body whether Jews or
  Greeks, whether slaves or free and have all been
  made to drink into one Spirit.

68
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• A New Life, Rejoicing in Salvation - (Rom 64
  Acts 1630-33)

69
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• (Acts 1630-33 NKJV) And he brought them out and
  said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? 31 So
  they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and
  you will be saved, you and your household. 32
  Then they spoke the word of the Lord to him and
  to all who were in his house. 33 And he took
  them the same hour of the night and washed their
  stripes. And immediately he and all his family
  were baptized.

70
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• (Romans 64 NKJV) 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.

71
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• Why did Jesus die on the cross, as only a sign or
  in order to provide our forgiveness? (Mt
  2628)

72
Is baptism because of remission of sins, that
is, are we are saved first and then baptized?

• (Matthew 2628 NKJV) For this is My blood of
  the new covenant, which is shed for many for the
  remission of sins.

73
Are those who claim baptism is necessary for
salvation are preaching a works salvation?

• There is a approach to God where a man tries to
  earn salvation (Eph 28-9)

74
Are those who claim baptism is necessary for
salvation are preaching a works salvation?

• (Ephesians 28-9 NKJV) For by grace you have
  been saved through faith, and that not of
  yourselves it is the gift of God, 9 not of
  works, lest anyone should boast.

75
Are those who claim baptism is necessary for
salvation are preaching a works salvation?

• If it were possible to be saved this way, a man
  could boast in his effort.

76
Are those who claim baptism is necessary for
salvation are preaching a works salvation?

• If it were possible to be saved this way, a man
  could boast in his effort.
• Some view salvation as an earnings from human
  merit. (Rom 42-4)

77
Are those who claim baptism is necessary for
salvation are preaching a works salvation?

• (Romans 42-4 NKJV) For if Abraham was justified
  by works, he has something to boast about, but
  not before God. 3 For what does the Scripture
  say? Abraham believed God, and it was accounted
  to him for righteousness. 4 Now to him who
  works, the wages are not counted as grace but as
  debt.

78
Are those who claim baptism is necessary for
salvation are preaching a works salvation?

• Some have concluded that any conditions of
  salvation must then be a work of merit and
  contrary to Gods grace.

79
Are those who claim baptism is necessary for
salvation are preaching a works salvation?

• Some have concluded that any conditions of
  salvation must then be a work of merit and
  contrary to Gods grace.
• How did the walls of Jericho fall? Were these
  conditions contrary to Gods grace
  and an attempt at human merit? (Joshua 62-5
  Heb 1130)

80
Are those who claim baptism is necessary for
salvation are preaching a works salvation?

• (Joshua 62-5 NKJV) And the LORD said to Joshua
  See! I have given Jericho into your hand, its
  king, and the mighty men of valor. 3 You shall
  march around the city, all you men of war you
  shall go all around the city once. This you shall
  do six days.

81
Are those who claim baptism is necessary for
salvation are preaching a works salvation?

• 4 And seven priests shall bear seven trumpets
  of rams horns before the ark. But the seventh
  day you shall march around the city seven times,
  and the priests shall blow the trumpets. 5 It
  shall come to pass, when they make a long blast
  with the rams horn, and when you hear the sound
  of the trumpet, that all the people shall shout
  with a great shout then the wall of the city
  will fall down flat. And the people shall go up
  every man straight before him.

82
Are those who claim baptism is necessary for
salvation are preaching a works salvation?

• (Hebrews 1110 NKJV) for he waited for the city
  which has foundations, whose builder and maker is
  God.

83
Are those who claim baptism is necessary for
salvation are preaching a works salvation?

• When one is baptized they do not look at God and
  say I have earned the right to my
  salvation! Look at what I have done. No, they
  simply are in faith receiving the gift of God
  based on His promises. (Col 212)

84
Are those who claim baptism is necessary for
salvation are preaching a works salvation?

• (Colossians 212 NKJV) buried with Him in
  baptism, in which you also were raised with Him
  through faith in the working of God, who raised
  Him from the dead.

85
Are you saying that those who disagree with you
are going to hell?

• Why is this question asked? Do you want to know
  the truth of stir up prejudice?

86
Are you saying that those who disagree with you
are going to hell?

• Why is this question asked? Do you want to know
  the truth of stir up prejudice?
• Ultimately we must yield to Gods word on the
  matter! Both sides of this question
  cannot be right. At least one position has
  changed the gospel.

87
Are you saying that those who disagree with you
are going to hell?

• Why is this question asked? Do you want to know
  the truth of stir up prejudice?
• Ultimately we must yield to Gods word on the
  matter! Both sides of this question
  cannot be right. At least one position has
  changed the gospel.
• God, not man, will be the final judge. (2 Cor
  510)

88
Are you saying that those who disagree with you
are going to hell?

• (2 Corinthians 510 NKJV) For we must all appear
  before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one
  may receive the things done in the body,
  according to what he has done, whether good or
  bad.

89
Are you saying that those who disagree with you
are going to hell?

• What if we have preached a perverted gospel? (Gal
  16-9)

90
Are you saying that those who disagree with you
are going to hell?

• (Galatians 16-9 NKJV) I marvel that you are
  turning away so soon from Him who called you in
  the grace of Christ, to a different gospel, 7
  which is not another but there are some who
  trouble you and want to pervert the gospel of
  Christ. 8 But even if we, or an angel from
  heaven, preach any other gospel to you than what
  we have preached to you, let him be accursed.

91
Are you saying that those who disagree with you
are going to hell?

• 9 As we have said before, so now I say again,
  if anyone preaches any other gospel to you than
  what you have received, let him be accursed.

92
Are you saying that those who disagree with you
are going to hell?

• Those who have a love for the truth will
  fervently try to correct those who are in
  error on this question rather than call
  them names and avoid them! (2 Tim 224-26)

93
Are you saying that those who disagree with you
are going to hell?

• (2 Timothy 224-26 NKJV) And a servant of the
  Lord must not quarrel but be gentle to all, able
  to teach, patient, 25 in humility correcting
  those who are in opposition, if God perhaps will
  grant them repentance, so that they may know the
  truth, 26 and that they may come to their
  senses and escape the snare of the devil, having
  been taken captive by him to do his will.

94
Have you been baptized?

• Have you been baptized into Christ? (Acts 191-5)

95
Have you been baptized?

• (Acts 191-5 NKJV) And it happened, while
  Apollos was at Corinth, that Paul, having passed
  through the upper regions, came to Ephesus. And
  finding some disciples 2 he said to them, Did
  you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?
  So they said to him, We have not so much as
  heard whether there is a Holy Spirit.

96
Have you been baptized?

• 3 And he said to them, Into what then were you
  baptized? So they said, Into Johns baptism.
  4 Then Paul said, John indeed baptized with a
  baptism of repentance, saying to the people that
  they should believe on Him who would come after
  him, that is, on Christ Jesus. 5 When they
  heard this, they were baptized in the name of the
  Lord Jesus.