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1 Great Commission Fulfilled

2 Believer s Baptism Mark 16:16 Believe + baptism Col. 2:12-14 baptized, raised by faith Acts 8:12 when believed - baptized Acts 8:13 believed and was baptized Act 8:36-40 What hinders me Acts 18:8 hearing, believed, baptized Gal. 3:26-29 Children of God FOR.

3 Baptism And Salvation Relationship

4 NOT How Determine by passages that do not even mention baptism. Rather By seeing what the Bible says in passages that mention baptism and salvation.

5 Mark 16:16 He who has believed and has been baptized shall be saved; but he who has disbelieved shall be condemned. Believe AND Baptized Saved

6 Mark 16:16 B A P T I S M Salvation

7 Acts 2:38 Peter said to them, "Repent, and each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. Repent AND baptized UNTO for Forgiveness Of Sins

8 Acts 2:38 Peter said to them, "Repent, and each of you for this is My blood of the be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the covenant, forgiveness of which your sins; is poured and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. Repent AND baptized out for many for forgiveness of sins. UNTO Matthew 26:28 for Forgiveness Of Sins

9 Mark 16:16 Acts 2:38 B A P T I S M Salvation Remission of Sins

10 Acts 22:16 'Now why do you delay? Get up and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on His name.' Get Up Be Baptized Wash Away Sins Calling On His Name

11 Mark 16:16 Acts 2:38 Acts 22:16 B A P T I S M Salvation Remission of Sins Washing away Sins

12 Romans 6:3-4 Or do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus have been baptized into His death? 4 Therefore we have been buried with Him through baptism into death, so that as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we too might walk in newness of life. Baptized Into His Death Raised to Walk in Newness Of Life

13 Mark 16:16 Acts 2:38 Acts 22:16 Rom. 6:3-4 B A P T I S M Salvation Remission of Sins Washing away Sins Newness of life

14 Galatians 3: But now that faith has come, we are no longer under a tutor. For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. 27 For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. Be Baptized Put On Christ Sons of God

15 Mark 16:16 Acts 2:38 Acts 22:16 Rom. 6:3-4 Gal. 3:26-27 B A P T I S M Salvation Remission of Sins Washing away Sins Newness of life Sons of God

16 1 Cor. 6:9-11 Acts 18:8 8 Crispus, the leader of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with all his household, and many of the Corinthians when they heard were believing and being baptized. Such were some of you; but you were washed, but you were sanctified, but you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and in the Spirit of our God. Washed Sanctified Justified

17 Mark 16:16 Acts 2:38 Acts 22:16 Rom. 6:3-4 Gal. 3: C. 6:9-11 B A P T I S M Salvation Remission of Sins Washing away Sins Newness of life Put on Christ Washed & Justified

18 Col. 2:11-14 having been buried with Him in baptism, in which you were also raised up with Him through faith in the working of God, who raised Him from the dead. 13 When you were dead in your transgressions and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He made you alive together with Him, having forgiven us all our transgressions, Be Baptized Raised up Made Alive Forgiven

19 Mark 16:16 Acts 2:38 Acts 22:16 Rom. 6:3-4 Gal. 3: C. 6:9-11 Col. 2:11-13 B A P T I S M Salvation Remission of Sins Washing away Sins Newness of life Put on Christ Washed & Justified Made Alive & Forgiven

20 Eph. 2:8-9 8 For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; 9 not as a result of works, so that no one may boast. Repentance? Confession?

21 Ephesians 2:4-6 Dead in sins 1-3 Mercy and Love 4 Made us ALIVE 5 Grace Saved Raises us Up 6 Saved 5/8 By Grace Through Faith But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us, 5 even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ by grace you have been saved 6 and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus,

22 Colossians 2:11-13 Dead in sins 13 BAPTIZED 12 Raised up 12 Through FAITH 12 Made alive 13 Forgiven In him also you were circumcised with a circumcision made without hands, by putting off the body of the flesh, by the circumcision of Christ, 12 having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the powerful working of God, who raised him from the dead. 13 And you, who were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses,

23 Ephesians 2 & Colossians 2 Dead in sins 1-3 Mercy and Love 4 Made us ALIVE 5 Grace Saved Raises us Up 6 By Grace Through Faith THAT we are SAVED Dead in sins 13 Made alive 13 BAPTIZED 12 Raised up 12 Forgiven Through FAITH 12 WHEN we are SAVED

24 Thief on the Cross Mark 2:10 power to forgive and HE DID NOW? thru great commission! Great Commission

25 Conditions? Doing what you are supposed to do is just doing what you are supposed to do! Such does NOT produce forgiveness of SINS.

26 Conditions 23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, 24 being justified as a gift by His grace through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus; 25 whom God displayed publicly as a propitiation in His blood through faith. This was to demonstrate His righteousness, because in the forbearance of God He passed over the sins previously committed;

27 Conditions CAUSE grace (mercy, kindness) Rom 3:24 INSTRUMENT blood of Christ Rom. 3:25 MEANS faith Rom. 3:25 OPERATION forgiveness Col. 2:12-14 Conditions?

28 Conditions? Faith John 8:24 Repentance Luke 13:3; Acts 17:30; 2:38 Confession Rom. 10:9-10, Matt. 10:32-33 Baptism Mark 16:16; Acts 2:38; 22:16, etc.

29 Conditions? Repentance Pray Acts 8:13, Acts 8:22-23 Confess sin 1John 8-9 Forgive others Matt. 6:14-15

30 Scripture Preach Believe Repent Confess Baptized Saved Matt. 28:18-19 Mark 16:16-20 Luke 24:44-48 Acts 2:36-41 Make Disciples

31 Acts Preach Believe Repent Confess Baptized Saved 2: :12, :1-4 8:1-12 4:4 Turn 8:13 8:26-40 (35-39) 9:18 22: : : :33,44-48; 11:18 11:20-21 Jesus Turned

32 Acts Preach Believe Repent Confess Baptized Saved 13:7,12 vs7 13:38-39, 43 13: :1-4 16: : : :11-12

33 Acts Preach Believe Repent Confess Baptized Saved 17: :8 19:4-5

34 Great Commission Mark 16:15-16 Believe Baptized Saved Baptized Saved Believe Believe Saved Baptized

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