BAPTISM
HOW, WHEN, WHY
                                      
                                 WHEN
Luke 7:29 And
all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
30 But the Pharisees and lawyers
rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.

Acts 2:38 Then Peter said unto them,
Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Acts 8:36 And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water;
what doth hinder me to be baptized? 37 And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God

Acts 16:33 And he took them
the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.
                                              
 
                                 WHY
Mark 16:16 He that
believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.

Luke 24:47 And that
repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

John 3:5 Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee,
Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

Acts 2:38 Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ
for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Acts 10:43 To him give all the prophets witness, that
through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.

Acts 22:16 And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and
wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.

Romans 6:4 Therefore we are
buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.

Corinthians I 6:11 And such were some of you: but
ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.

Galatians 3:26 For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.
27 For
as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

Colossians 2:12
Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.

Peter I 3:21 The like figure whereunto even
baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:

John I 2:12 I write unto you, little children, because
your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

Matthew 3:14 But John forbad him, saying, I have need
to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
15 And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it
becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.

Acts 2:41 Then
they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.

Acts 8:12 But
when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

Acts 8:16 (
For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)

Acts 10:48 And
he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.
DOES YOUR WALK WITH GOD SEEM A LITTLE WOBBLY?  AS LONG AS  YOU ARE TRYING GOD UNDERSTANDS.
by H. Witmyer


                                             HOW
Matthew 28:19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them
in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:

Luke 24:47 And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached
in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

John 20:31 But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that
believing ye might have life through his name.

Acts 2:38 Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and
be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Acts 4:12 Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is
none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.

Acts 8:16 (For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were
baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)

Acts 8:38 And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and
they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.

Acts 10:48 And
he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.

Acts 15:17 That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles,
upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.

Acts 19:5 When they heard this, they were
baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

Romans 6:3 Know ye not, that so many of us as were
baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?

Ephesians 1:21
Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:

Philippians 2:9 Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him
a name which is above every name:

Colossians 2:12 Buried with him in
baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.

Colossians 3:17 And whatsoever ye do in word or deed,
do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
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