Sentences with phrase «what water baptism»

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I do not feel that you have proved your point, but rather much of what you have written actually could be used to promote the re-institution of water baptism.

When people want be baptized «in the right way,» they argue about when baptism should take place, how much water is necessary, where the baptism can occur, who can perform the baptism, what actions should be performed during the baptism, and what words need to be said along with the baptism.

Now, Jesus did submit to the sacrament of water baptism (what Quakers call «John's baptism»), but is never recorded as baptizing with water.

In a world asking too little of itself, feeling cast adrift on a sea of parent-less chaos, timidly sticking its toes into the waters of life when what we need is a faithful plunge, Christian baptism has become again a liberating, revolutionary act.

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This is is what we call original sin and, which in the waters of baptism, is erased.

It generates questions about what happened, just as water baptism generated these questions in biblical times.

What is is purpose of water baptism according to Acts 2:38?

Jeremy, I get what you are saying but i don't think for a moment that those requesting baptism from the church can't differentiate between the water ceremonies of the Hindu, Jews or Muslims.

Doing this will generate questions about what happened, and why it was done, just as water baptism generated these questions in biblical times.

Remember, whenever we see the word «baptism» in Scripture, we must not immediately think about dunking somebody under water, but must first remember what the word means, namely, «to be immersed, overcome, or fully identified with» something or somebody else.

These symbolic rituals could be adopted today in lieu of water baptism which might do a better job of representing our full identification with Jesus Christ in His death, burial, and resurrection, and which, when we undergo them, would cause people who know us and observe what we are doing, to ask us why we would perform such a bizarre and morbid action.

What does this mean then for the water baptisms, and not just in Christianity, but also in Judaism, and in the numerous other religions around the world and throughout time that practiced some form of baptism in water?

I noticed you said, «But after this initial preaching of the Gospel and water baptism followed by Spirit baptism, the baptism of the Spirit comes immediately upon a person believing in Jesus for eternal life, whether or not they get water baptized» I must loving tell you this isn't what the bible teaches about baptism.

These are a few examples of symbolic rituals that could be adopted today in lieu of water baptism which might do a better job of representing our full identification with Jesus Christ in His death, burial, and resurrection, and which, when we undergo them, would cause people who know us and observe what we are doing, to ask us why we would perform such a bizarre and morbid action.

What little we know of early Christian baptism shows plainly enough that it involved the confession of sins, washing in water, and the remission of sins, as well as the acknowledgement of Jesus as Lord.

What is the role and purpose of water baptism in the early church, and specifically in the book of Acts?

Paul's rejection of water baptism, for what ever reasons, we will never find duplicated in reference to Spirit Immersion, under any circumstances.

That prototype for Christian baptism unites water and Spirit, and what God has joined together, man ought not to separate — which the apostles did not, even with Gentile converts.

What we have seen throughout this survey of Scriptures on baptism is that water baptism was a symbolic ritual in biblical times which everybody understood, even those who were not followers of Jesus.

Spirit baptism happens automatically as a result of receiving eternal life, and water baptism is just an outward symbol, an outward sign, of what happened to us inwardly.