1. BAPTISM

2. JEWISH BAPTISM Tvilah  Immersion in a natural body of water Tvilah  Immersion in a natural body of water Numbers 19:17-19  Jewish purification Numbers 19:17-19  Jewish purification Leviticus 16:24, 26, 28  Yom Kippur Leviticus 16:24, 26, 28  Yom Kippur

3. JOHN’S BAPTISM Luke 3:3  repentance for the remission of sins Luke 3:3  repentance for the remission of sins Luke 3:4  This is part of preparing the way for Christ Luke 3:4  This is part of preparing the way for Christ Luke3:7-9  Fruit of repentance Luke3:7-9  Fruit of repentance Luke 3:15-17  John’s baptism was limited Luke 3:15-17  John’s baptism was limited Acts 19:4  John commanded belief in the one who comes after him Acts 19:4  John commanded belief in the one who comes after him

4. CHRIST’S BAPTISM Luke 3:15-17  Baptize with Spirit and Fire Luke 3:15-17  Baptize with Spirit and Fire Matt. 28:19  baptism was the entrance into discipleship Matt. 28:19  baptism was the entrance into discipleship

5. APOSTLES’ BAPTISM Acts 2:38  repent and be baptized Acts 2:38  repent and be baptized In name of Jesus to receive gift of the Spirit In name of Jesus to receive gift of the Spirit Apostles then constantly commanded baptism of those who believed Apostles then constantly commanded baptism of those who believed Acts 8:12, 36; 9:18; 10:48; 16:33; 18:8; 19:5 Acts 8:12, 36; 9:18; 10:48; 16:33; 18:8; 19:5

6. APOSTLES’ BAPTISM Romans 6:1-14  Baptism is a burial Romans 6:1-14  Baptism is a burial Colossians 2:11-14  Spiritual circumcision Colossians 2:11-14  Spiritual circumcision Philippians 3:20  Citizenship now in heaven Philippians 3:20  Citizenship now in heaven Galatians 3:26-29  Clothed with Christ, heirs of the promise Galatians 3:26-29  Clothed with Christ, heirs of the promise