Sentences with phrase «received baptism»

The MINI WRC, powered by a 1.6 - litre, four - cylinder Di turbo - charged engine, recently received a baptism of fire, acquitting itself well during initial testing at Prodrive's rally track.
The Samaritans had received baptism for the remission of their sins, but they had not received the power of the Holy Spirit.
Because the symbolism was so widely recognized, when someone received baptism, their friends, family, and coworkers would ask them what they were dying to, what their future life would look like, and why they were making this drastic change.
Many Jews would have received the baptism of John, which is a baptism of repentance, as well as the water baptism for the Christian which is an outward symbol of the inner Spirit baptism.
He also was spiritually apprised and had received the Baptism of the Holy Spirit and was anointed a Apostle by Jesus.
Jewish people who received the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins wanted deliverance and freedom, not only from Rome, but also from sin.
That's because receiving the Spirit can only happen to sincere believers; if we received the baptism of the Spirit, we were sincere.
I was a sinner, recognized that, and repented deeply and whole heatedly to Jesus, and received a baptism of the holy spirit that moment.
To have received baptism is to have received the grace of faith.
Once you have received the baptism of the Spirit, which all Christians do at the moment they believe in Jesus for eternal life, there is no reversing or undoing it.
Case 3: Mormons are right, and spirits are required to have an authorized baptism the Mormon way, by a person with a physical body here on earth... Then the person who received the baptism by proxy (after learning the truth... after death) can either reject it and go on their happy way, or may be pretty happy to receive it.
Most Christian faiths consider lost anyone who is not baptized or who has not accepted Christ (which is what someone who has received baptism effectively signifies).
Nevertheless, this current situation described earlier makes us reflect, and, as pastors, we are worried about the fact that many people who contract marriage are formally Christians, since they have received baptism, but are not practicing the Christian faith at all; not just liturgically, but also existentially.
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.
At the outset of our relationship with Christ through the Church, we receive baptism.
The church is just a bunch of us sinners who have been brought together to hear that Word (of law and gospel), and receive Baptism and the Lord's Supper.
Also that «there is nothing in authentic Christianity that would demand that one who receives baptism should abandon his original socio - cultural group and join another» (Communalism in India - A Challenge to Theologizing 1988).
Then when we shall see this we shall consider them and their religion; and so I shall be baptized, and when I shall be baptized, all my barons and great men will be baptized, and then their subjects will receive baptism, and there will be more Christians here than there are in your parts.
If they confess their sins and repent of them, ask and receive the baptism of the Holy Spirit and experience a revival within their hearts.
The crop at that time was composed almost entirely of the lowest untouchable caste, the sweepers, who came unsolicited by the tens of thousands to receive baptism and the benefits of getting out of the Hindu caste system.
And the Jewish people who heard the message of Peter and who wanted to participate with this arrival of the Kingdom of God in Jesus Christ indicated this desire publicly by receiving the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins, just as others had done with John about three years earlier.
Children do have to receive baptism, reconcilliation, and Communion.
In 878 Alfred the Great required a Danish invader whom he had defeated to receive baptism as a price of peace, and eventually many of the Danes in England adopted the religion of the country.
A second is the Catholic doctrine of baptism, especially its emphasis on the regenerative quality of the sacrament and its possible domestic and political implications, which the Church continues to acknowledge in her codified counsel regarding near - death situations, as well as in her use of the Pauline privilege, which allows for the dissolution of a marriage between two non-baptized persons if one of them should subsequently receive baptism.
As an expression of their belief, they regularly offer opportunities on Wednesday night to receive the Baptism of the Holy Spirit as in the Pentecostal tradition (where the Baptism in the Holy Spirit is considered a distinct experience from conversion).
The name under which a child receives his baptism helps to link the baby to an identity along with his place in society.
Our last subject in the race for the 36th Council District seat is the Rev. Conrad Tillard, formerly known as Conrad Muhammad, formerly known as Conrad X. Reverend Tillard first came to public attention as the chief youth minister of the Nation of Islam, and then the minister of Harlem's famed Mosque No. 7, the former seat of Malcolm X. Reverend Tillard made some conventionally controversial remarks against white devils and Jewish slave masters, etc. from that esteemed perch, was later stripped of his ministry under a cloud of suspicion, and then underwent a second Damascene moment when he left the NOI and returned to the faith of his fathers, receiving baptism by the Reverend Calvin Butts.

Not exact matches

Because God is merciful, He has prepared a way for all people to receive the blessings of baptism.
There is nothing in the practice of performing baptism that requires the recipient to receive it.
In this regard, we must consider that the indelible character of baptism, confirmation, or priestly ordination does not disappear, either, when the Catholic who has received the sacrament distances himself from the Church or from his priestly commitments.
Believe it and get baptized (if you have yet received infant baptism, don't get baptized again.
Anyone who accepts our Lord Jesus Christ as the Mesiah who died for ALL our Sins, will receive the HOLY SPIRIT (the Baptism of the Holy Spirit).
This Bible teaches Repentence, Baptism in Jesus Name and receiving the Holy Ghost or the New Birth experience (being born again).
They have no knowledge of life yet, so how can they possibly receive the sacrament of baptism?
Everybody, believing in Jesus Christ, receives the power to overcome sin at Holy Baptism.
The Holy Baptism: After you have started to believe, get baptized and receive the releasing power of Christ's death and resurrection.
When you receive the Holy Spirit, through the baptism of the Holy Spirit, you are baptized with water and fire.
Those who got baptized in Johns Baptism (after the resurrection) had to receive water baptism inBaptism (after the resurrection) had to receive water baptism inbaptism in Jesus.
John's baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins was the Jewish baptism of repentance which I wrote a few posts about, and which has nothing to do with receiving eternal life, and everything to do with the repentance of Israel as a nation so that she can be restored to her rightful place among the nations as God promised in Scripture.
Paul taught salvation was a gift of God: Ephesians 2:8, Romans 5:15,16, and 18, 6:23 Paul taught salvation occurred when you believe the word of truth: Ephesians 1:13 Paul taught salvation was apart from works: Ephesians 2:9, Romans 11:6 Paul taught the believer is indwelt and sealed by the Holy Spirit unto the day of redemption: Ephesians 1:13, Ephesians 4:30 Paul taught repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ: Acts 20:21 Paul never taught baptism for salvation 1 Corinthians 1:14 - 17 Paul received his knowledge of the gospel from Jesus Christ: Galatians 1:11 - 12
At his baptism, when he was declared to be the Son of God, it was not an ornamental declaration which he received, but a vocation, a mission.
For you to call it Jewish baptism of repentance implies that it is in some way Old Covenant which clearly it is not since it is to receive the Holy Spirit which was promised by Joel for the latter days i.e in the new covenant era.
The oneness of the church — one Lord, one faith, one baptism — is as integral to being a part of Christ's body as receiving the sacrament of bread and wine.
We are made members of the Body of Christ through receiving three sacraments - Baptism, Confirmation, which we receive only once, and the Holy Eucharist which is Christ Himself.
So if baptism saves us, how can it be true that eternal life is received by faith alone in Jesus Christ alone, apart from works?
It was Mark who began this process of transvaluation, as far as we can make out at this distance, by insisting that Jesus became Messiah at his baptism — though perhaps the evangelic tradition had already received this interpretation in the Roman community, or even, earlier still, in Palestine or in the early Gentile church.
Immediately after receiving the Spirit at baptism, Jesus is driven by the Spirit into the desert.
Integral Christian living means (i) being part of Jesus's family (i.e. being in «Communion» with the Holy Trinity, physically and spiritually), through having the actual touch of Christ in Baptism, Confirmation and Communion, and (ii) receiving his Teaching through the Church's magisterium (i.e. «teaching authority»).
Just so, at baptism we received grace and promise without our own doing or having anything to boast of.
It was precisely this desire for some infallible external guarantee which Jesus resisted when he was tempted to test his experience of receiving a divine call at the time of his baptism.
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