Baptism

14/08/2022 28 min

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Big idea: Baptism is a call to act in faith & obedience for ALL believers.Dead to Sin, Alive in ChristRomans 6:1-11baptizō (77 times in NT) - to immerse, to submergeChildren of GodGalatians 3:23-29So why baptism?Great commissionMathew 28:19Model the life and example of JesusMatthew 3:14-15Question: Why was Jesus baptized?•He wanted to identify Himself with humanity: Fully God & fully man.•He was worthy to be treated differently, but humbled himself.Philippians 2:5-11•To fulfill all righteousness in Him.Righteousness (/dikaiosýnē “divine approval”) - refers to what is deemed right by the Lord(after His examination), what is approved in His eyes.Response: Respond in obedience to the prompting of the Spirit.Mark 1:9-11Luke 12:8