Sentences with phrase «said at the baptism»

Not exact matches

The evidence (note the shot at Protestant individualism — culminating in the self - baptism we witness in the wonderful movie THE APOSTLE): He said he was.

Third, at Jesus» baptism, one account of which is always read the first Sunday after Epiphany, Matthew says that the voice from heaven spoke publicly (not privately to Jesus as in Mark and Luke), «This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.»

Saying «in the name of» at baptism is emphasizing the authority for the act.

This is by no means Mormons doing baptizing for deceased people and saying: «There, now that you are dead and have no choice we are going to offer a baptism for you and you are now a member of our church whether you like it or not» It's not at all like that!

Anus, who, as we have seen, said that Jesus was created by God and was not himself God, claimed that God had adopted Jesus, perhaps at his baptism.

In baptism God says, «Let's start over,» but this time, let's do it one person at a time.

But Paul would disagree and would say «In order to be be saved you must be in Jesus the Messiah (by baptism and faith) and be part of His eschatological and holy community the church which will be vindicated at the End».

Baker reports about the response to one of his six - day preaching tour: «The men of four villages wished at once to cut off their top - knots, and asked for baptism forthwith... I said that faith and patience were the life of Christ's people, and that a profession of this nature could not be put on and off like clothing: they had better wait;... But they said, «You must destroy our devil - places, and teach us to pray to our Father, as you call Him, in Heaven, or some beginning must be made.»

Infant baptism was insisted on as a necessity for purification from an original sin said to be inherited at birth by all humans due to the sin of Adam and Eve.

Evidently, he had at least a smattering of Christianity, though Luke says that he knew only the baptism of John the Baptist.

The Fourth Gospel, which ignores both the baptism and the temptation, says that on the day after John's testimony to Jesus at the Jordan he repeated it in the hearing of two of his disciples (In 1:35 - 42), one of whom was Andrew of Bethsaida in Galilee, and that Andrew thereupon brought his brother Simon to Jesus, who named him forthwith «The Rock.»

Oh, I do actually have one more thing to say about baptism in Acts, which I will post tomorrow when we look at the baptism of the Ethiopian Eunuch.

The Bible clearly teaches water baptism is necessary to be saved John 3:3 - 5 which Jesus says Water and Spirit Romans 6: 3 - 4 and many many more places you are right about some of the things baptism represents but please take a closer look at why all the conversions in Acts involve water baptism.

And yet, I think that if one of the apostles were present at such a baptism, they would tilt their head quizzically and say, «I know I've been dead for almost 2000 years, so please forgive my ignorance... But why are you baptizing someone in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit?

At Jesus» baptism, the heavens open (schizo) as the spirit (pneuina) descends on Jesus, whereupon a voice (phone) from above says, «You are my Son, the beloved.»

At the Easter Vigil, the priest blesses the water in the baptismal font, lowering the lighted Pascal candle into it three times while saying: «May the power of the Holy Spirit, O Lord we pray, come down through your Son into the fullness of this font...» He then holds the candle in the water while continuing ``... so that all who have been buried with Christ by baptism and death may rise again to life with him.»

Baptism is administered by pouring water over a person — or plunging him or her into water — saying at the same time: «I baptise you in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.»

He elaborated at length on what he had been saying for the previous fifteen years: «The holy Christian people are recognised by their possession of the holy word of God... the holy sacrament of baptism... the holy sacrament of the altar... by the holy possession of the sacred cross.

In one such, a feminine Holy Spirit, descending upon Jesus at his baptism, says: «My Son, in all the prophets was I waiting for you that you should come and I might rest in you.»

The point is that the heretics were quite prepared to say that the Christ came into Jesus at the Baptism, that is, with water; but they were not prepared to say that the Christ was in Jesus at his death on the Cross, that is, with the blood.

The first reason they suggest that a person might believe in God is that if someone is brought up a Catholic then: «to keep the promises they made at the baptism, the parents would probably teach them prayers... they would say prayers to God thanking him for looking after them and so it would seem natural for them to believe in God... at church, they would hear people talking about God and assume that God exists.»

Did not Jesus himself say to John the Baptist at his baptism in the Jordan river, symbol of his Passion: «It is fitting for us to fulfil all righteousness.»

And his American - made, English - language debut, unceremoniously dumped in the middle of the deadly first quarter of 2013, is, I guess you could say, at least better than John Woo's Hollywood baptism, Hard Target.