The Doctrine of Baptism (Part 2)

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The second half of a thorough study of the Biblical subject of water baptism.

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“The Doctrine of Baptism”Part II : 

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

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

“Unto What Then Were Ye Baptized?” : 

“Unto What Then Were Ye Baptized?” Jesus’ Command (Matthew 28:19) Notice the Genitive Case: “OF the Father,” etc. Luke 3:34 Obedience vs. Repetition The Name of the Father (John 5:43) The Name of the Son (Matthew 1:21) The Name of the Holy Ghost (John 14:26) The Family Name (Ephesians 3:15) The ONLY Name (Acts 4:12)

Biblical Proof : 

Biblical Proof Acts 2:38 Acts 8:16 Acts 10:48 Ephesians 4:5 Acts 19:5 Acts 22:16 Colossians 3:17 I Corinthians 1:13-15 I Corinthians 6:9-11 Water and Spirit (John 3:5)

Historical Proof : 

Historical Proof The Encyclopedia Britannica The Westminster Dictionary of the Bible The Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible The New International Standard Bible Encyclopedia The Dictionary of the New Testament Harper’s Bible Dictionary An Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words The Theology of the New Testament

Objections Answered : 

Objections Answered “The Thief on the Cross was not Baptized” Different Dispensation (John 7:39) “The Philippian Jailer was Only told to Believe” Consider Acts 16:32-33 “We are Saved by Faith and not Works” Consider James 2:17, 23-26 and I John 2:4 “I’d Rather Obey Jesus than Peter” Consider Luke 24:45-49 and John 17:20

Conclusion : 

Conclusion One Baptism Ephesians 4:5 No Other Gospel Galatians 1:8 Obedience Proves Love John 14:15, 23 The Truth Shall Make You Free John 8:32