BaptismBaptismBaptism Defined:Baptism Defined:

““consisting of the process of consisting of the process of immersion, submersion and immersion, submersion and emergence … to dip” (emergence … to dip” (Vine’sVine’s, p. 62)., p. 62).

““to immerge, submerge … to to immerge, submerge … to overwhelm, to be overwhelmed with overwhelm, to be overwhelmed with calamities, of those who must bear calamities, of those who must bear them” (them” (Thayer’sThayer’s, p. 94)., p. 94).

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MOSES: (I Cor. 10:1-2; Ex. 14:12)MOSES: (I Cor. 10:1-2; Ex. 14:12)

JOHN: (Matt. 3:7; Mk. 1:5; Jn. 3:23)JOHN: (Matt. 3:7; Mk. 1:5; Jn. 3:23)

In this baptism:In this baptism:

• Sins, not faith confessed (Matt. Sins, not faith confessed (Matt. 3:6).3:6).

• Believe on “One to come” (Acts Believe on “One to come” (Acts 19:4).19:4).

• None added to the church.None added to the church.

• No connection with Christ’s No connection with Christ’s blood.blood.

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SUFFERING: (Matt. 20:20-23;SUFFERING: (Matt. 20:20-23;Mk. 10:37-40; Lk., Mk. 10:37-40; Lk.,

12:50)12:50)

HOLY SPIRIT: (Jn. 14-16; Acts 1:5, 2:1-HOLY SPIRIT: (Jn. 14-16; Acts 1:5, 2:1-4)4)

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BAPTISM COMMANDED BY CHRIST:BAPTISM COMMANDED BY CHRIST:(Matt. 28:18-20; Mk. 16:16)(Matt. 28:18-20; Mk. 16:16)

• In water (Acts 8:36-39)In water (Acts 8:36-39)

• ““For the remission of sins” (Acts For the remission of sins” (Acts 2:38)2:38)

• ““Into Christ” (Gal. 3:27; Rom. 6:3)Into Christ” (Gal. 3:27; Rom. 6:3)

• Into the church (Acts 2:47)Into the church (Acts 2:47)

• Saves us (I Pet. 3:21; Col. 3:12-Saves us (I Pet. 3:21; Col. 3:12-13)13)

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BAPTISM OF FIRE: (Matt. 3:11-12; Lk. BAPTISM OF FIRE: (Matt. 3:11-12; Lk. 3:16-17)3:16-17)

NOT: “Holy Ghost – Fire Baptism”NOT: “Holy Ghost – Fire Baptism”

Fire baptism comes at the end of Fire baptism comes at the end of time.time. (Mk. 9:43-48; II Thess. (Mk. 9:43-48; II Thess. 1:6-9)1:6-9)

Revelation 21:8 – “lake of fire”Revelation 21:8 – “lake of fire”

6 Baptisms:6 Baptisms: 4 are in the past; 1 in 4 are in the past; 1 in the future;the future; 1 is in effect 1 is in effect today (Eph. 4:5)!today (Eph. 4:5)!

BaptismBaptismFiveFive passages tell us baptism passages tell us baptism

comes BEFORE salvation.comes BEFORE salvation.

Mark 16:16Mark 16:16

Acts 2:38Acts 2:38

Romans 6:4Romans 6:4

Acts 22:16Acts 22:16

I Peter 3:21I Peter 3:21

NoNo Scripture places salvation Scripture places salvation BEFORE baptism!!BEFORE baptism!!

BaptismBaptismBlood Of Christ: 

1) Remits Sin(Matt. 26:28)

2) Justifies(Rom. 5:9).3) Washes Sins

(Rev. 1:5).

Baptism: 

1) Remits Sin(Acts 2:38)

2) Justifies (I Cor. 6:11; Acts18:8)

3) Washes Sins(Acts

22:16).

The Blood Of Christ Is The

Basis Of Salvation;

Baptism Is The Means!!

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FAITHFAITH

REPENTANCREPENTANCEECONFESSIOCONFESSIONNBAPTISMBAPTISM

CCHHAANNGGEESS

HEARTHEART

LIFESTYLELIFESTYLE

ALLEGIANCALLEGIANCEE

RELATIONSHIRELATIONSHIPP

Faith (Heb. 11:6), Repentance (Acts 17:30), Confess (Rom. 10:10), Baptism (Mk. 16:16)

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John 3:3, 5John 3:3, 5

““Born again”Born again” = = “Born of water “Born of water and the spirit”and the spirit”

Titus 3:5Titus 3:5

I Peter 2:2; Hebrews 5:12-14I Peter 2:2; Hebrews 5:12-14

Baptism Is Beautiful!!Baptism Is Beautiful!!

““What Must I Do To Be What Must I Do To Be Saved?”Saved?”

Hear The Gospel (Rom. Hear The Gospel (Rom. 10:17)10:17)

Believe In Christ (Jn. 8:24)Believe In Christ (Jn. 8:24)

Repent Of Sins (Lk.13:3)Repent Of Sins (Lk.13:3)

Confess Christ (Rom. 10:10)Confess Christ (Rom. 10:10)

Be Baptized (I Pet. 3:21)Be Baptized (I Pet. 3:21)For The Erring Child:For The Erring Child: Repent (Acts 8:22), Confess (I Repent (Acts 8:22), Confess (I

Jn. 1:9),Jn. 1:9),Pray (Acts 8:22)Pray (Acts 8:22)

The Blessings In The Blessings In ChristChrist

How does one get “into How does one get “into Christ”??Christ”??

““For as many of you as have For as many of you as have been BAPTIZED INTO CHRIST been BAPTIZED INTO CHRIST have PUT ON CHRIST”have PUT ON CHRIST”!! (Gal. !! (Gal.

3:27; Rom. 6:3)3:27; Rom. 6:3)

Christ

Forgiveness Of Sins (Col. 1:14)Life (I Jn. 5:11)Salvation (II Tim. 2:10)

Spiritual Blessings (Eph. 1:3)Redemption (Rom. 3:24)

Reconciliation (Eph. 2:16)