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Baptism, profession of faith, and Christian obedience
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Good Cheer From Grace Received
Matthew 9:20-22
… and to make no open confession either by word of mouth or by Baptism. I have refused to be a party to the breeding of cowards, and they …
SERMON • SERMON 3159The Sixth Beatitude
Matthew 5:8
… Men may say what they please, but no application of water ever made a man's heart any better! Some tell us that in baptism, by which they …
SERMON • SERMON 49The God of Peace
Romans 15:33
… one another; let us entreat you by your one Lord, one faith, one baptism, to continue one; let us beg of you, by our great success, to let …
SERMON • SERMON 3166'A Greater Than Solomon'
Matthew 12:42
… This poor man confessed me in Baptism." "This poor woman used to confess Me before her neighbors in the court." This merchant lost some of his trade because …
SERMON • SERMON 2335Three Texts, But One Subject— Faith
Psalm 57:1
… Have no confidence in yourself, in Baptism, in sacraments, in prayers, in good works, in anything but the finished work of Christ—and when you get there, you …
SERMON • SERMON 3040The Happy Beggar
Psalm 40:17
… your tears, your prayers, your church attendance, your chapel attendance, your confirmation, your baptism, your sacraments—have done with the whole rotten mass as a ground of confidence …
SERMON • SERMON 3038Justice Vindicated And Righteousness Exemplified
Romans 3:24-26
… See the baptism accomplished. He sank beneath the swelling waves of vindictive wrath, but, lo, He rises again! He has finished the endurance and paid the debt that …
SERMON • SERMON 3024Christ's Death And Ours
John 12:23-24
… how our Lord's mind was always dominated by the anticipation of that Baptism of His, that immersion in grief and suffering, that decease which He was to …
SERMON • SERMON 3221'Yet There Is Room'
Luke 14:22
… emblem of your Savior's grave! You may be buried with Him by Baptism into death and rise from the baptistery in the likeness of His Resurrection, therefore …
SERMON • SERMON 1540The Mediator—Judge And Savior
Acts 10:42
… did not return to his sermon but, together with his converts, attended to Baptism and then enjoyed holy fellowship. Oh that the Spirit of God would, in the …
SERMON • SERMON 2913David's First Victory
1 Samuel 17:50
… At His Baptism, coming up out of the Jordan, He was anointed by the Spirit as it rested upon Him, descending out of Heaven like a dove—and …
SERMON • SERMON 3226Figs and Olives
James 3:12
… of God! I remember reading of someone being taught to speak of "my Baptism wherein I was made a member of Christ, the child of God and an …
SERMON • SERMON 1974The Suffering Savior's Sympathy
Hebrews 2:18
… yet He was tried. "This is My beloved Son," said He at His baptism and yet the next hour that Son was led of the Spirit into the …
SERMON • SERMON 1130The Christian's Great Business
Psalm 51:12-13
… But it must be their conversion to God—"Sinners shall be converted unto You." I am very glad to convert a Brother to Scriptural views upon Baptism, Church …
SERMON • SERMON 2268A Question for Communicants
Exodus 12:26
… Explain Baptism to them, explain the Lord's Supper to them and above all, explain the Gospel—and let them know, as far as words can make it …
SERMON • SERMON 2976Order Is Heaven's First Law
Joel 2:8
… reconcile the apparently antagonistic two, when our eye shall be clarified by the baptism in the last river and we shall ascend the Hill of the Lord to …
SERMON • SERMON 3059The Poor Man's Friend
Psalm 10:14
… Were we not buried with Him by Baptism unto death—a symbol that we are dead to the world and buried to the world for His dear sake …
SERMON • SERMON 274Paul's Desire to Depart
Philippians 1:23
… And this made the apostle long to depart. “Oh,” saith he to himself, one baptism in the stream of death and I am perfect—but to pass the …
SERMON • SERMON 2783A Worthy Theme for Thought
Psalm 48:9
… See how, in our Baptism, the Lord shows us His loving kindness by teaching us that the way to life lies through death and burial. Then see how …
SERMON • SERMON 2030Moses—His Faith and Decision
Hebrews 11:24-26
… the Covenant of our youth, or draw back from the bond of our Baptism into Christ of long years ago. We repeat the vow and cry, "Bind the …
SERMON • SERMON 2299Thorns and Thistles
Genesis 3:18
… so great and glorious a rest! I have ended sooner, because of the Baptism which is to follow, but I would to God that some of you here …
SERMON • SERMON 2821'Until He Finds It'
Luke 15:4
… I like that idea of the Chinese convert who, when he was applying for Baptism and membership at San Francisco, and was asked, "How did you find Jesus …
SERMON • SERMON 627Justification And Glory
Romans 8:30
… As for the grossly wicked who have by mortal sin lost the grace of Baptism, they go to Hell at once. But the better sort of partially sanctified …
SERMON • SERMON 2823One Trophy for Two Exploits
Psalm 18:29
… immediately the Spirit drove Him into the wilderness." This follows close on His Baptism, when the Holy Spirit descended on Him as a dove. And then, when He …
SERMON • SERMON 2834Conceit Rebuked
Job 34:33
… Believers' Baptism is peculiarly objectionable to them. Sometimes they disapprove of God's ministers—they pick holes in the most useful of them. This man ought to be …
SERMON • SERMON 1709The Best War Cry
Numbers 23:21
… the midst of His people, the ordinances of His house are exceedingly sweet. Baptism and the Lord's Supper become divinely painted pictures of our burial in Christ …
SERMON • SERMON 2573Unparalleled Suffering
1 Peter 3:18
… No sooner does He appear on the stage of action and the Spirit of God descends upon Him in the waters of Baptism, than He is hurried off …
SERMON • SERMON 2063The Filling of Empty Vessels
2 Kings 4:3
… I recollect having to deal with those who would say, "We had one Baptism in ten years under the solid doctrinal teaching of our former pastor. We had …
SERMON • SERMON 2701Jesus Joyfully Received
Luke 19:6
… It is not said, "Zacchaeus received baptism, or, "Zacchaeus received the communion." I do not doubt that Zacchaeus did receive both ordinances, but it was not said to …
SERMON • SERMON 684Hope, Yet No Hope—No Hope, Yet Hope
Isaiah 57:10
… It is getting to be the current and fashionable belief that we are to be saved by going to holy places, receiving priestly baptism, Episcopal confirmation, eating consecrated …
SERMON • SERMON 2117The Father's Love to His Dying Son
John 10:17
… but if it dies, it brings forth much fruit"—He was passing through a Baptism of soul-trouble. The shadow of His death fell on Him often, before …
SERMON • SERMON 2860Owl or Eagle?
Psalm 102:6
… There is, in that chapter, a good deal of the Light of Good upon the subject of Believers' Baptism and that man did not want to read about …
SERMON • SERMON 1039'Pray Without Ceasing'
1 Thessalonians 5:17
… Certain people believe in ready-made prayers, cut and dried for all occasions, and, at the same time, they believe persons to be regenerated in baptism though their …
SERMON • SERMON 794Jesus and the Lambs
Isaiah 40:11
… Those who came to Christ when He was upon earth may have been boisterous enough in their natural dispositions, but after they had received the baptism of His …
SERMON • SERMON 2416Adorning the Gospel
Titus 2:10
… There is "one Lord, one faith, one Baptism." There is but one faith that comes from God! Paul once wrote the words, "another gospel," but, directly, as if …
SERMON • SERMON 2044All At It
Acts 8:4
… have been "abundantly filled with reproach." But I would gladly accept a sevenfold baptism of it so that his kingdom would come. May the Lord make bare His …
SERMON • SERMON 3228'Oh, How He Loves!'
John 11:36
… a professedly Christian minister said that he did not care a penny about baptism! If he belongs to Christ, he will have to answer to his Master for …
SERMON • SERMON 3138Mocking the King
Matthew 27:28-30
… He instituted the ordinance of Believers' Baptism to be the introductory rite into Church fellowship, but the mockers have changed the subject, mode and meaning of the ordinance …
SERMON • SERMON 2064Essential Points In Prayer
1 Kings 9:2
… this House of Prayer in the breaking of bread, in the ordinance of Baptism, in the proclamation of the Gospel and in all their gatherings together. O Lord …
SERMON • SERMON 2845Lacking Moisture
Luke 8:6
… Do not be content with the Creed, Baptism, the Lord's Supper, or anything else that is visible, but say, "Lord, give me the moisture that I need …