Sermon Why Baptism Westmeade Baptist Church “why baptism?” sermon by justin mcalpin on november 17, 2019. stay connected. standard site. Westmeade is a people that love jesus and obey god's word so that the gospel will spread through us for all to see and hear. this channel is dedicated to our various preaching and teaching videos.
Sermon Reasons To Celebrate Westmeade Baptist Church Obedience is a characteristic of followers of christ. in matthew 28:20, jesus said we should teach new believers "to observe everything i have commanded you." baptism is an act of obedience both for the new believer and the church. we baptize because we desire to obey christ's command. ii. Reason #3: baptism by immersion captures the symbolism of union with christ in his death, burial, and resurrection. our statement of faith says that baptism “is the immersion of the believer in water, whereby he obeys christ’s command and sets forth his identification with christ in his death, burial, and resurrection.”. Here are 7 reasons why baptism is important. 1. jesus modeled baptism. • then jesus came from galilee to the jordan to be baptized by john. (matthew 3:13) • at that time jesus came from nazareth in galilee and was baptized by john in the jordan. (mark 1:9). Sermons. home sermons . for more of our past sermons, please visit our channel here . stay connected. standard site.
Why Are We Baptized Logos Sermons Here are 7 reasons why baptism is important. 1. jesus modeled baptism. • then jesus came from galilee to the jordan to be baptized by john. (matthew 3:13) • at that time jesus came from nazareth in galilee and was baptized by john in the jordan. (mark 1:9). Sermons. home sermons . for more of our past sermons, please visit our channel here . stay connected. standard site. But place baptism against the backdrop of our sin and turn on the light of the cross, and the jewel explodes with significance. baptism at once reveals the beauty of the cross and the darkness of sin. as a stone has many faces, baptism has many sides: cleansing, burial, resurrection, the death of the old, and the birth of the new. Baptism is an object lesson. baptism is a physical analogy of a profound spiritual reality, and any student of scripture knows that god likes to teach with symbols, pictures, illustrations, parables, and analogies. in fact, you go back to the old testament – follow my thought on this because it’s very important.
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