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Why be baptized?

1)    We want to study “why” people were baptized and “what” was accomplished by these baptisms. a)    We start with Acts 2:38, a passage which refers to people accused of murder.  READ 2)    When people learn this basic Bible truth, … Continue reading

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Is baptism necessary for salvation?

1)    In the book of Acts – the 16th chapter – we read about some people who were wide awake at midnight. a)    Acts 16:25-26 tells us it was about midnight when a “great earthquake” struck. b)    Acts 16:25-27– READ … Continue reading

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What is the meaning of the word baptize?

What does the verb baptizo mean? 1)    John the Baptist was preaching (Mt. 3:1) as well as “baptizing” some people (Mt. 3:6). 2)    The word “baptized” in Mt. 3:6 is a verb and this term is used several times in … Continue reading

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