Next Steps 2nd Step – Baptism
Matthew 3:13–17; Matthew 28:18–20; Acts 2:38
Baptism is not necessary for salvation but it is for obedience.
Baptism is the outward expression of the inward change.
It is the public announcement of the private repentance and faith.
What is baptism?
Romans 6:1-7
- Immersion
- Identification with Christ’s death and Resurrection
- Identification with Christ
Who Should be Baptized?
Believers
Not Unbelievers
Why Should I be Baptized?
Sign of Heart Obedience
Sign of Heavenly Agreement
Sign of Trinitarian Belief
You cannot be right with God and Reject His Commandments