Tag: baptism

March 28, 2025 / / Podcast

Explore Ephesians 2 and discover the Holy Spirit’s role in uniting believers and providing access to God. Learn how we are living stones in God’s temple. Find more Bible studies and resources at https://www.thegospelsaves.me.

March 21, 2025 / / Church
March 17, 2023 / / Salvation

49 days after Jesus’s resurrection, the Holy Spirit was poured out on the disciples as they assembled together on the Lord’s day. (Acts 2) The tremendous sound of a great, rushing wind sparked public curiosity: as they gathered to investigate, they heard the disciples speaking in 15 or more languages. Accused of drunkenness, Peter declares this display a fulfillment of Joel 2:28-32. Included in this prophecy was a promise God extended to Israel first and the Gentiles second: “‘AND IT SHALL COME TO PASS THAT WHOEVER CALLS ON THE NAME OF THE LORD SHALL BE SAVED.'” (Act 2:21)

March 15, 2021 / / Baptism
March 26, 2020 / / Doctrine
March 24, 2020 / / Salvation

Among the Old Covenant ceremonies that foreshadow the Christian’s covenant with Christ is the water of purification. Consider how this ritual pre-figures Christian baptism.

March 24, 2020 / / Baptism

Baptism by immersion was practiced by first century Christians. Their burial in water connected with the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus.

March 24, 2020 / / Salvation

 

March 24, 2020 / / Baptism

John records a conversation between Jesus and a Pharisee, Nicodemus. Jesus reveals to this esteemed teacher how one must be born again to enter the kingdom of God.

March 24, 2020 / / Salvation

John the Baptizer introduced the concept of baptism prior to the arrival of Jesus. What made John’s baptism different from the baptism later taught and practiced by the disciples of Jesus?