1. THE BLOOD OF CHRIST, THE BODY OF CHRIST

2. T HE B LOOD OF J ESUS & W ATER B APTISM ARE UNITED IN PURPOSE Remission of sins (Hebrews 9:22-28; Matthew 26:28; Acts 2:38) Cleansing from sins (1 John 1:7; Revelation 1:5; 7:13-14; Acts 22:16) Salvation (Ephesians 1:7; 1 Peter 3:21) Death (John 19:33-34; Romans 6:3-4; Colossians 2:12)

3. B APTISM PUTS ONE INTO THE B ODY OF C HRIST Christ's body (the church) contains the saved (Ephesians 5:23; 1:22-23; Acts 2:41, 47) We are baptized into the body (1 Corinthians 12:12-13) We are baptized into Christ (Galatians 3:27; Romans 6:3; Ephesians 5:30)

4. What should YOU DO to receive the benefits of Jesus' blood and become part of His body? The Bible answer is consistent! BE BAPTIZED FOR THE REMISSION OF SINS! (Acts 2:38; 22:16; 8:12-13, 36-38; 10:47-48; 16:15, 33; 18:8; 19:3)