Sermon by Barry Case Four different baptisms: 1) Baptism of John the Baptist (Mark 1:4-5) (John 1:26)  2) Baptism of suffering (Luke 12:50) (Mark 10:38)3) Christian Baptism in water (Matthew 28:19) (Acts 8:36-38) 4) Baptism in the Holy Spirit (Acts 1:5, 8)(Acts 19:1-5)Two Baptisms Compared:Baptism in water                                                Baptism in the Holy Spirit1. The candidate: The penitent believer   1. The candidate: The baptized believer     (Matt. 28:19) (Acts 2:38)                                                  (Acts 2:38) (Acts 8: 14-17) 2. The baptismal element: Water           2. The baptismal element: The Holy Spirit    (Act 8: 36-38)                                                                            (Mark 1:8) 3. The baptizer: Man – Minister              3. The baptizer: Jesus Christ     (Acts 8:38)                                                                                   (Matt. 3:11) (Mark 1:8) 4. The purpose: A witness to conversion   4. The purpose: To endue the Christian with    and the remission of sin                                                      power    (Acts 2:38) (Acts 22:16)                                                    (Acts 1:8) (Luke 24:49)5. The result: Salvation and entry into     5. The result: Reception of the Holy Spirit     The body of Christ                                                              with accompanying gifts and power     (Mark 16:16) (Galatians 3:27)                                         (Acts 2:4) (Acts 8:14-17) (1 Cor. 12 4-13)   

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