The Doctrine of Baptism (Part 1)

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Part 1 of a thorough study of the Biblical subject of Water Baptism

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“The Doctrine of Baptism”Part I :“The Doctrine of Baptism”Part I TEXT: Hebrews 6:1-3 Pastor Gregory Riggen New Life Pentecostal Church


What is Truth? :What is Truth? Pilate’s Question (John 18:33-38) Jesus’ Answer (John 17:17) The Controversy of Right vs. Wrong Who is to blame? Jesus came bringing division (Matthew 10:34). God’s Word will Judge Us (John 12:48) Let God Be True (Romans 3:4 One Faith (Ephesians 4:5) Few will Find the Right Path (Matthew 7:13-14) One Message (Galatians 1:8, 12) Truth vs. Tradition (Matthew 15:3) Truth Liberates (John 8:32)


Is Baptism Essential? :Is Baptism Essential? More than “an Outward Sign” Deal with Bible, NOT Opinions Mark 16:16 – “And is Baptized” John 3:5 – “Born of Water” John 19:34 – “Blood and Water” I John 5:8 Acts 2:37-38 – “Every One of You” Peter had the Keys (Matthew 16:19) “Eis” = “In Order to Obtain” (Matthew 26:28)


Is Baptism Essential? (Continued) :Is Baptism Essential? (Continued) Acts 10:48 – “Commanded Them” I Peter 3:20-21 – “Baptism Doth Also Now Save Us” Types and Shadows World without Form & Void – Spirit Moved on the Water Israel left Bondage – Crossed Red Sea to Freedom Tabernacle approach – Altar, Laver, Holy Place Israel left Wilderness – Crossed Jordan, Entered Promised Land The Gospel (I Corinthians 15:1-4): Death, Burial, Resurrection Circumcision (Genesis 17:14, Colossians 2:11-12) Isaac’s Bride and Gideon’s Army


Immersion or Aspersion? :Immersion or Aspersion? Greek “Baptizo” – To Dip, Immerse, or Plunge “Ratizo” – To Pour or Sprinkle Romans 6:4, Colossians 2:12 Buried (Complete Enclosure) Acts 8:38-39 “Went Down” and “Came Up” Matthew 3:16 Jesus “Went Up Out of the Water”


Immersion or Aspersion (continued) :Immersion or Aspersion (continued) Historical Evidence Martin Luther, John Wesley, Adam Clark, John Calvin, Eusebius A Summary of Christian History Christianity Through the Centuries Liberty Bible Commentary Funk & Wagnall's New Standard Encyclopedia The American People’s Encyclopedia The National Encyclopedia The Standard American Encyclopedia An Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words