Baptism

The Very Friend You Need

Luke 7:34

… And all the people that heard Him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John. But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of …

The Best Friend

Proverbs 27:10

… Yes, let everyone of us who has been baptized into Christ feel that our whole body bears the watermark, for we have been "buried with Him by baptism …

The Sieve

Amos 9:9

… her fiercest persecution! In fact, she seemed to derive new vigor from her baptism of blood—and her voice was never so piercing and so potent as when …

Christ Put On

Romans 13:14

… We have been baptized into Christ and we profess to have put on Christ—but do we daily try to put on love? Our Baptism was not true …

Characteristics of Christ's Disciples

Luke 14:26

… The very way of confessing Christ, which is by Baptism, signifies this, for the man who is rightly immersed into the name of the Sacred Trinity is first …

Under Arrest

Galatians 3:23

… For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ. You set forth that Truth of God in your Baptism—you then confessed …

Separating the Precious From the Vile

Exodus 11:7

… My Master hath said, ‘He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved.’ I put no trust in baptism, but I must show that I am no longer …

The King and His Court

Psalm 101:6

… I had no friend and no relative who was a baptized Believer. I come of a stock in which infant Baptism has long been religiously observed. I read …

The Holy Spirit Glorifying Christ

John 16:14

… We could take you into certain places of worship where the general strain of ministry is a glorification of Baptism, the blessed Eucharist, confirmation, priesthood, and so on …

Beginning at Jerusalem

Luke 24:47

… We are to preach repentance as a duty. “The times of this ignorance God winked at, but now commandeth all men everywhere to repent.” “Repent, and be baptized …

Zealots

Luke 6:15

… its face again—I mean the lie that the sacrament can save—that Baptism can regenerate, or that the Lord's Supper is a channel of salvation! Up …

Letters on Private and Public Affairs, 1856-1890

… in our one Lord, one faith, and one baptism ! By such brotherly kindness, may all American and English baptized churches be welded into a more complete unity, so …

Psalm 45

Psalm 45

… the One Spirit of God wherewith he was baptised without measure, dwells in them according to the measure of the grace that is given them. I will only …

Public Testimony—a Debt To God and Man

2 Kings 7:9

… How can we better show forth all righteousness than by being buried with Christ in Baptism according to His command? We ought, also, to unite with the Church …

Cheer For The Faint-Hearted

Judges 13:23

… How strangely is it related of our Lord! He went into the Jordan of His Baptism. The Spirit descended upon Him like a dove. The Father's voice …

Christ's Resurrection and Our Newness Of Life

Romans 6:4

… Baptism sets forth, as in a picture, the union of the Believer with the Lord Jesus in His baptism of suffering and in His death, burial and Resurrection …

Psalm 35

Psalm 35

… A universal si quis; "Whosoever believes, and is baptised, shall be saved." 5. He may speak by his ministers, to whom he hath given "the ministry of reconciliation …

Our Lord's Solemn Enquiry

Matthew 27:46

… We may, indeed, drink of his cup, and be baptized with his baptism, but never to the full extent; and, therefore, where our fellowship with Christ cannot conduct …

Living Temples for the Living God

Isaiah 66:1

… A change of heart they do not care about— they were regenerated in baptism! To be taught the way of God more perfectly—what does that matter? Were …

Psalm 65

Psalm 65

… Believers are all under covenant, which they made at conversion, and have renewed upon being baptised, joining the church, and coming to the table, and some of them …

A Vivid Contrast

John 7:53

… Remember His remarkable saying, "I have a baptism to be baptized with: and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!" What? Was His death upon the Cross …

Memento Mori

Deuteronomy 32:29

… Many who were my spiritual sons and daughters, whom I buried first in the tomb of baptism, have I had to bury afterwards in the tomb of death …

The Sages, The Star, and The Savior

Matthew 2:2

… worship regularly, is not that enough?" There are those who say, "We were baptized, Baptism brought regeneration with it. We come to the sacrament, and do we not …

Good Talk

1 Chronicles 16:9

… have believed that they come forward to obey the second great command of Baptism—and the same shyness happens with regard to their talking about Christ in all …

Our Youth Renewed

Psalm 103:5

… It is not Baptism. It is not coming up to listen to a poor mortal like ourselves. It is not even private prayer—it is God IN the …

Faith Justifying Speech

Psalm 116:10

… Words—"He that believes and is baptized shall be saved." There is to be the confession of faith made in Baptism as well as the belief of the …

The Believer's Glad Prospects

Song 2:17

… There are the shadows of the ordinances— Baptism and of the Lord's Supper. I speak of them with the highest reverence, yet they are but shadows in …

A Glorious Church

Ephesians 5:25-27

… I sometimes think we do not value it enough! Those who practice infant Baptism might be much more fairly charged with exaggerating the importance of Baptism than those …

Things Present

1 Corinthians 3:22

… comprehend them—it is in the drinking of His cup and being baptized with His baptism, that by sympathy you will comprehend what your Lord really endured for …

Later Services at the Music Hall

… I shall not now simply confine myself to the doctrine of faith, or the teaching of believers' baptism ; I shall not stay upon the surface of truth, but …

The Blood

Exodus 12:13

… Oh! you that are trusting in your infant baptism, your confirmation, and your Lord’s Supper, you are trusting in a lie. Nothing but the blood of Jesus …

Five Links in a Golden Chain

Titus 1:4

… This is the foundation on which we have built—"One Lord, one faith, one Baptism." Yes, one Baptism—there are others who hold another baptism, but we know …

The Royal Savior

Acts 5:31

… But we do read that He said to them, "I have a baptism to be baptized with and how am I straitened till it is accomplished." We never …

'Grace and Glory'

Psalm 84:11

… with your reliance, yet He will give Grace. "'He that believes and is baptized shall be saved." It says nothing as to how much he believes, nor how …

Pictures of Happiness

Psalm 144:15

… Most of you have been baptized into the name, the one glorious name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit—and by that …

Jesus About His Father’s Business

John 4:34

… No, he said, “I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how am I straitened till it be accomplished.” His soul was speeding towards the cross, and …

Christ Lifted Up

John 12:32

… He was straitened; he had a baptism to be baptized with, and how was he straitened till it was accomplished. “But,” he said, “now I pant for my …

Declension from First Love

Revelation 2:4

… There are some of you who cannot be at the prayer meeting—business will not permit; yet when you were first baptized, there was never a prayer meeting …

The Savior's Precious Blood

1 Peter 1:19

… When you have believed in Christ crucified, dead and buried for you, then be dead and buried with Him in Baptism! Take the outward symbol of His death …

Psalm 133

Psalm 133

… c) Because "by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body" (1Co 12:13), wherein unity must be kept: Eph 4:3. d) Because destined to "dwell …