Baptism

Truthfulness

Jeremiah 5:3

… The same is it with Baptism and with the Lord's Supper. The test is, How far is this done as unto the Lord? How far does the …

The Peace of the Devil and the Peace of God

Luke 11:21

… We are all right—we were made members of Christ, children of God and heirs of the kingdom of Heaven in our infant baptism! We have been confirmed …

Mourners, Inquirers, Covenanters

Jeremiah 50:4

… In the ordinance of Baptism we have the best visible setting forth of that Covenant. Circumcision set forth the taking away of the filth of the flesh, but …

A Single Eye And Simple Faith

Matthew 6:22

… Is your Baptism to assist His blood? Drops of water on an infant's brow to save its soul? Or a bath in which you are immersed to …

Memorable Services at the Tabernacle, 1861-1874

… Let us remember that, and may we, by the Holy Ghost, say that we, who have been baptized with the blood and the Spirit of the Lord, have …

Life And Walk Of Faith

Colossians 2:6

… If there is anything in Baptism—as some think that to be a saving ordi-nance—you have been buried with Him in Baptism. You have that. Do …

Little, But Lovely

Luke 12:32

… Go you, therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit." Behold the baptized Christ …

The Withered Fig Tree

Matthew 21:17-20

… We must have figs before leaves, acts before declarations, faith before baptism, union to Christ before union with the church. You cannot leap over the processes of nature …

Redemption By Price

1 Corinthians 6:19

… I think he alluded to the scars which had been left by the scourges, or perhaps to the watermark of Baptism which he had received in his entire …

Rahab

Hebrews 11:31

… We are resting on the precious blood of Christ, not upon sacraments! God forbid we should ever build our hope upon Baptism or on the Lord's Supper …

'The Zeal of the Lord'

Isaiah 9:7

… king of the Church but Christ, no creed but the Bible, no Baptism but the Baptism which He has taught, no sacrament but what He reveals, no Doctrine …

Elijah’s Appeal to the Undecided

1 Kings 18:21

… I knew that my father and my grandfather took little children in their arms, and put drops of water on their faces, and they were baptized. I took …

Zion's Prosperity

Psalm 102:13

… win souls to Christ, his church is not prospering! If the pool of Baptism has never been opened to receive a convert, if the church doors have never …

The Great Birthday and Our Coming of Age

Galatians 4:3-6

… If we are asked, today, are we hoping to be saved by ceremonies, we answer, "God forbid!" Some seem to fancy that Baptism and the Lord's Supper …

The Axe at the Root—A Testimony Against Puseyite Idolatry

John 4:23-24

… The morning is holy, and the evening is holy; he hath no prescribed hour of prayer, it is devotion all day long; his morning bath is his baptism …

Receiving the Kingdom of God as a Little Child

Luke 18:17

… There is no mention in the passage of infant baptism and yet if there had been, such an ordinance as this appears to be a natural time for …

The Winnowing Fan

Hebrews 12:14

… While we hold one Lord, one faith, one Baptism, and are moved by the same spirit, we shall advance to the battle as one man, knit together in …

A Promise For Us And For Our Children

Isaiah 44:1-5

… We may be silly enough to take them to baby-Baptism and they would not be blessed. We may persuade them to come to the Lord's Table …

Love's Commendation

Romans 5:8

… He saith “He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; he that believeth not shall be damned.” What is it to believe? To tell you as simply …

The First Five Disciples

John 1:37-51

… Jesus Christ came to John's Baptism, but at first the Baptist did not know Him. After awhile, however, when the descending Spirit marked out the Messiah, John …

Rest

Hebrews 4:3

… He should attend to Baptism, to the Lord's Supper and to all Christian ordinances, but he does not get rest through these. The rest comes through his …

Spiritual Glean1ng

Ruth 2:15

… One part of it reminds us of the ordinance of Believers' Baptism and, verily, God's children are greatly profited even by the sight of the Baptism of …

How To Meet the Evils of the Age

… Do not, for instance, fail to be faithful upon believers’ baptism; for if that part of your testimony be left out, an ingredient essential to meet superstition will …

'The Church of the First-born'

Hebrews 12:23

… To be baptized is to be immersed in water upon profession of that faith. I dare not alter my Master's commission—"Go you into all the world …

Assurance Sought

Psalm 35:3

… For instance, it is written, "He that believes and is baptized shall be saved." Very well, I have believed—I know I have—I know I trust Christ …

Sincere Seekers—assured Finders

1 Chronicles 28:9

… and there He tarried with them, and baptized. And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and …

The Fruitless Vine

Ezekiel 15:1-2

… They are church members, they are baptized persons, they have passed the Rubicon; what do they want more? You can do little for them. I do tremble for …

The Fear of Death

Hebrews 2:14

… Otherwise what shall they do who are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? Why are they then baptized for the dead?'This is …

The Call of 'Today'

Hebrews 3:7

… It is the immediate duty of the Believer to be baptized. "As soon as you believe in Christ you may." " Today," says the Holy Spirit. Having united yourself …

For or Against?

Matthew 28:4-6

… are baptized on confession of your faith in Him, you are saved! God grant that each one of you may so come and believe and be baptized, for …

Heart Piercing

Acts 2:37

… But the real strength of Peter's sermon lay in this, that he had been that very day baptized with the Holy Spirit and with fire. Sitting in …

The Spiritual Resurrection

John 11:43

… and you shall be saved." It is written, "He that believes and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believes not shall be damned." If you will …

What Have I Done?

Jeremiah 8:6

… Ah, my hearer, I know that, and I have baptized, I fear, many of you that the Lord hath never baptized; and some of you have been received …

'The Blood of the Testament'

Hebrews 9:19

… You say you have been christened, confirmed, baptized—but all these things together would not save one soul, much less all the multitudes who trust in them! They …

'He Must Reign'

1 Corinthians 15:25

… Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? Why are they then baptized for the dead? And why …

'Ready, Yes, Ready!'

Isaiah 27:13

… He said, "Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you shall be saved, and your house." And, to prove that he was saved, the Apostle baptized him and …

Obedience Better Than Sacrifice

1 Samuel 15:2

… I know, for instance, that some of you can see it to be your duty, as Believers, to be baptized. If you did not think it to be …

A Warrant for Your Apprehension

Zephaniah 2:5

… same Word says, "He that believes and is baptized shall be saved." I believe, and I have been baptized—therefore I am saved! If you have the Word …

A Secret And Yet No Secret

Solomon 4:12

… We may not, all of us, have "one Lord, one faith and one Baptism." I wish we had. I would that the two Baptisms would cease, and that …

A Generous Proposal

Numbers 10:29

… We do not believe that a man has any right to be baptized in water unless he has first been baptized in the Holy Spirit. Nor that anyone …