Baptism – Part 3

Baptism – Part 3Baptism – Part 3

We will do a survey of the New Testament teaching on Baptism with 2 parts in mind –

What Baptism ISIS

What Baptism DOESDOES

Baptism IS - Baptism IS -

How we get into Christ – How we get into Christ – Galatians 3:27Galatians 3:27 - For as many of you as were baptized into Christbaptized into Christ have put on Christ.Romans 6:3 -Romans 6:3 - Or do you not know that as many of us as were baptized into Christbaptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death?


Accompanied by faith and Accompanied by faith and repentancerepentance

Mark 16:16 –Mark 16:16 – He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned.Acts 2:38 -Acts 2:38 - 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.


God’s terms of surrenderGod’s terms of surrender

Matthew 7:21 – Matthew 7:21 – “Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven.


Our signal to God that we have Our signal to God that we have accepted Christ’s gospelaccepted Christ’s gospel

1 Corinthians 15:1-2 – 1 Corinthians 15:1-2 – 1Moreover, brethren, I declare to you the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received and in which you stand, 2by which also you are saved, if you hold fast that word which I preached to you—unless you believed in vain.


The external washing with The external washing with water and the internal washing water and the internal washing away of sin by Godaway of sin by God

1 Peter 3:21 –1 Peter 3:21 – 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,


Calling on the name of the Calling on the name of the LordLord

Acts 22:16 - Acts 22:16 - And now why are you waiting? Arise and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’


Being unified with Christ in his Being unified with Christ in his death, burial and resurrectiondeath, burial and resurrectionRomans 6:3-5 - Romans 6:3-5 - 3Or do you not know that as many of us as were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death? 4Therefore 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. 5For if we have been united together in the likeness of His death, certainly we also shall be in the likeness of His resurrection,


Clothing ourselves with ChristClothing ourselves with Christ

Revelation 3:5 - Revelation 3:5 - He who overcomes shall be clothed in white garments, and I will not blot out his name from the Book of Life; but I will confess his name before My Father and before His angels.Galatians 3:27 -Galatians 3:27 - For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.


Accepting Christ on His terms, Accepting Christ on His terms, not oursnot ours

Romans 10:16 - Romans 10:16 - But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed our report?”


WHEN our sins are forgivenWHEN our sins are forgiven

Acts 3:19 - Acts 3:19 - 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,Acts 22:16 -Acts 22:16 - And now why are you waiting? Arise and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’


WHEN we receive the Holy WHEN we receive the Holy SpiritSpirit

Acts 2:38 - Acts 2:38 - 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.


HOW and WHEN we come in HOW and WHEN we come in contact with the blood of contact with the blood of ChristChrist

Romans 6:3-4 - Romans 6:3-4 - 3Or do you not know that as many of us as were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death? 4Therefore 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.


WHEN we are rebornWHEN we are reborn

John 3:5 - John 3:5 - Jesus answered, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.


An act of faithAn act of faith

Mark 16:16 - Mark 16:16 - He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned.Acts 8:36-37 -Acts 8:36-37 - 36Now 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?” 37Then Philip said, “If you believe with all your heart, you may.” And he answered and said, “I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.”


HOW we enter the HOW we enter the kingdom of Godkingdom of God

John 3:5 - John 3:5 - Jesus answered, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.


WHEN we are added to the WHEN we are added to the churchchurch

Acts 2:47 - Acts 2:47 - praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily those who were being saved.


WHEN we exchange our WHEN we exchange our life for Hislife for His

2 Corinthians 5:21 - 2 Corinthians 5:21 - For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.


WHEN we die to ourselves WHEN we die to ourselves and come alive in Christand come alive in Christ

1 Corinthians 15:22 – 1 Corinthians 15:22 – For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ all shall be made alive.Romans 6:11 - Romans 6:11 - Likewise you also, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.


Washing of regeneration, Washing of regeneration, and renewal of the Holy and renewal of the Holy SpiritSpirit

Titus 3:5 - Titus 3:5 - not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,


The starting gun of a race The starting gun of a race of a new lifeof a new life

Romans 6:4 - Romans 6:4 - 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.


Proclaiming in Christ Proclaiming in Christ the resurrection of the the resurrection of the deaddead

Romans 6:5 - Romans 6:5 - For if we have been united together in the likeness of His death, certainly we also shall be in the likeness of His resurrection,


WHEN the old dies and WHEN the old dies and the new arisesthe new arises

Romans 6:6 - Romans 6:6 - knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves of sin.


The point when we The point when we become savedbecome saved

1 Peter 3:21 - 1 Peter 3:21 - 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,


HOW we scripturally HOW we scripturally make a conscious make a conscious decision to dedicate decision to dedicate our lives to Christour lives to Christ

Galatians 3:27 - Galatians 3:27 - For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.


A command of GodA command of God

Acts 10:48 - Acts 10:48 - And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then they asked him to stay a few days.


The gavel striking the The gavel striking the bench proclaiming bench proclaiming forgiveness of sinsforgiveness of sins

Acts 2:38 - Acts 2:38 - 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.

What Baptism What Baptism DOES:DOES:

FOR the forgiveness of sins – Acts 2:38SAVE –SAVE – 1 Peter 3:21WASH AWAY SINS –WASH AWAY SINS – Acts 22:16REBORN –REBORN – John 3:5; Romans 6:3-6CLOTHE –CLOTHE – Galatians 3:26-27ACKNOWLEDGE ACKNOWLEDGE RESURRECTION –RESURRECTION – Colossians 2:12PUTS US INTO CHRIST -PUTS US INTO CHRIST - Romans 6:3-4; Galatians 3:26-27; 1 Corinthians 12:13

SUMMARYSUMMARY

When accompanied by FAITH and REPENTANCE, baptism is how and when our sins are washed away.If it is NOT done for the purpose of washing our sins away – it is not the ONE baptism of the NT.

VAILD BAPTISM -VAILD BAPTISM -

3 things are necessary for a baptism to be valid in the sight of God:

1. MODE – immersion2. SUBJECT – believes,

repents, confesses3. PURPOSE – for the

forgiveness of sins

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