
Sunday, September 1, 2024
The Church: The Ordinances – Baptism
And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” —Matthew 28:18-20
Means of Grace
- Defined:
- John 1:16, For from his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace.
- 2 Peter 3:18, But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.
- God’s Word (Romans 10:17)
- Baptism (Titus 3:5)
- The Lord’s Supper (1 Corinthians 10:16)
- Prayer (Acts 2:21)
- Worship, Church Discipline, Giving, Spiritual Gifts, Fellowship, Evangelism, Service
What is baptism?
- Baptism by
- An
- A sign or symbol (Romans 4:11, Colossians 2:11-12)
- A
- A means of grace (Titus 3:5)
What does baptism mean or symbolize?
- The New
- The
- Our
- Our union with
- Our union with the
Why be baptized?
- To follow Jesus’
- To obey Jesus’
- To display Jesus’
- To follow the church’s
- To proclaim the
Who should be baptized?
- All who have placed their
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