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Baptism
I. INTRODUCTION
II. BAPTISM: A DEFINITION
A. Translation or Transliteration
B. Is water needed to be immersed?
III. FAITH, BAPTISM, OR BOTH
A. Faith means more.
B. What saves us?
IV. IS BAPTISM A WORK?
A. Baptism is a condition
B. Salvation cannot be earned
V. JESUS’ EXAMPLE
A. Jesus wa ....
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.... of this would be Matthew 20:22 where Jesus asks James and John, “Can you drink of the cup I am going to drink?” Jesus here is giving a picture of the agony that He is about to endure. H. Leo Boles in his commentary on Matthew has stated concerning this, “Incidentally we see what is meant by baptism; it is not a mere sprinkling of suffering, but an overwhelming of suffering in death.”
It can suffice to say that in the majority of instances where baptism is mentioned in the New Testament, it is referring to immersion in water. However, one must carefully examine the p ....
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