Sentences with phrase «because water baptism»

Acts 2:38 Peter said to them, «Repent and be baptized with Holy Spirit baptism; because water baptism is not a New Covenant requirement.

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Just because a Scripture talks about «baptism,» does not mean that it has water baptism in view.

Again, this isn't the claim that «I can make water have magical saving power» but that Jesus and those who learned directly from Him treated conversion and baptism as inseparable because true faith bears fruit.

Second, while some think that Peter is referring to believer's baptism because of the mention of water in 3:20, Peter clarifies in 3:21 that he is not talking about the outward washing of the flesh with water but the inner purification of a good conscience toward God, which is accomplished only through the Spirit.

In baptism we are invited to wade into the same waters that swept away our ancestors in Noah's time, because Jesus has gone before us and calls out, «Come on in, the water's fine!

Thus, he commanded his disciples to stay in Jerusalem and receive baptism in holy spirit «because» John [only] baptized in water, but holy spirit was going to be first poured out in Jerusalem.

Acts 2:38 Peter said to them, «Repent, for the forgiveness of sins; but water baptism is optional, because the thief on the cross was not baptized in water.

If you think Jesus is a good man, a good teacher, or even the son of God, but you deny that He is the only eternal Life Giver, the only Messiah Savior who gives you EVERLASTING Life, you are L O S T. Millions of professing Christians are LOST because they think its Jesus plus good works, water baptism, and / or other beliefs.

The Church has always understood that the «form» of the sacrament was established by Christ when he was baptised in the Jordan, and that the Trinity was present at Christ's baptism, because the Father spoke, the Son descended into the water, and Holy Spirit appeared (Mt 3:16 - 17).

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