Baptism Teaching
Baptism - Is It In The Plan Of Salvation?
Listed below are tree of many reasons why baptism is an absolute necessity.
1. THE BIBLE SAYS SO!JOHN 3:5 "Except a man be born of water and of the spirit, he cannot enter into the kindgom of God." Most Bible commentaries agree that water here refers to baptism.
See, Mathew Henry; Adam Clark; History Christian Church, Walker; Catholic Encyclopedia; Oxford Dictionary of Church; Interpreters Dictionary of Bible; Temples Bible Dictionary.
MARK 16:16 "He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved." Notice how Jesus places baptism in conjuction with salvation.
1 PETER 3:21 "Baptism doth also now save us." Also see Acts 10:6, 48.
2. IT REMITS SINHEBREWS 9:22 The application of the blood of Christ is necessary to remit sin. What then is the Biblical way to receive remission of sin? The answer to this question will also be the way to get the Saviour's blood applied.
LUKE 24:47 "Repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name" (Jesus).
ACTS 2:38 "Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins..." The blood of Jesus is applied through water baptism in the name of Jesus. Also see I John 5:8 and Acts 22:16.
Baptism - Is It In The Plan Of Salvation?
Listed below are tree of many reasons why baptism is an absolute necessity.
JOHN 3:5 "Except a man be born of water and of the spirit, he cannot enter into the kindgom of God." Most Bible commentaries agree that water here refers to baptism.
See, Mathew Henry; Adam Clark; History Christian Church, Walker; Catholic Encyclopedia; Oxford Dictionary of Church; Interpreters Dictionary of Bible; Temples Bible Dictionary.
MARK 16:16 "He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved." Notice how Jesus places baptism in conjuction with salvation.
1 PETER 3:21 "Baptism doth also now save us." Also see Acts 10:6, 48.
HEBREWS 9:22 The application of the blood of Christ is necessary to remit sin. What then is the Biblical way to receive remission of sin? The answer to this question will also be the way to get the Saviour's blood applied.
LUKE 24:47 "Repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name" (Jesus).
ACTS 2:38 "Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins..." The blood of Jesus is applied through water baptism in the name of Jesus. Also see I John 5:8 and Acts 22:16.