The Ordinance - Baptism
Lesson 7
1. Why was Jesus baptized? Matthew 3:15 _______________________________________________
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2. What was God’s attitude about Jesus at His baptism? Matthew 3:17 _____________________________
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3. In what name are we to be baptized? Matthew 28:19 _______________________________________
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4. Why was John baptizing at Ainon near Salim?John 3:23 ____________________________________
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5. Would much water be needed to sprinkle? _____________________________________________
6. What must one do before he is ready to be baptized? Acts 8:36-37 ______________________________
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7. Describe how the Eunuch was baptized. Acts 8:38-39 ______________________________________
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8. What was the first thing Paul did after he received his sight? Acts 9:18 ___________________________
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9. How long did the jailer wait to be baptized after he was saved? Acts 16:33 _________________________
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10. Since baptism is to follow conversion, what should one do who was baptized before he was saved?
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11. Into what are we baptized? Romans 6:3 _____________________________________________
12. Since we are buried with Him by baptism can you think of a way that sprinkling would represent burial?
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13. Baptism represents the death, burial and resurrection of Christ. It also represents the burial of the old life of the sinner and the resurrection to a new life in Christ. Could sprinkling properly represent this? Romans 6:4
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14. What do you think God wants you to do about baptism? _________________________________
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