Sunday, April 3, 2016

'What's the big deal about Water Baptism' - Brian Leifeste

Baptism is for Believers. 

1. Baptism is something _______________ calls us to.

It is An Act of __________________ - It’s an act of ___________________.
Water baptism is an act of faith and obedience to the commands of Christ.

Matthew 28:19-20
Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the   Son and the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and lo, I am with       you always, even to the end of the age.”
Mark 16:15-16
He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation. Whoever believes and     is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.”

A ____________ Declaration: Baptism declares ______ a follower of Jesus Christ.

2. What is the meaning and significance of baptism?          

It speaks of our Move From ___________ to Life.  Colossians 2:12-13 
It speaks of our_____________________ Life. 2 Cor. 5:17 / Rom. 6:4
                                                                                                                                         

Baptism is a symbol. It’s meant to show the world that that you love, trust, and have put your hope in Christ.  It’s like a ___________________…It shows that your heart belongs to someone - That your taken. 

Baptism ____________ make you a believer; it shows that you already are one!

It speaks of our New ____________________.

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