Sermon Series: Baptism - Burial And Resurrection - Shared by Jeff Strite

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Baptism - Burial And Resurrection

Contributed by Jeff Strite on Aug 25, 2023 (message contributor)

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Sermons in Series: 4

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

1. Faith Only?

Contributed on Aug 25, 2023

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Faith is so central to our salvation that there are those who believe believing is the ONLY thing we need to do to be saved. But is that true, and where did that idea come from?

In my files I have a comment of an economics professor who explained his problem with Jesus. He said, “I really don’t see how Jesus can be the only way to heaven. I definitely believe in God, but there are just too many people in the world who don’t believe in Jesus for me to think that God ...read more

Scripture: John 3:16-18

Tags: Faith, Forgiveness, Believe, Confession, Repentance, Put On Christ, Water Baptism, Sola, Martin Luther, Rick Stacy, Justified, Works, Appeal To God, Good Conscience, Blair Yager, Roanoke Bible College, Liberty Baptist, Jack Cotrell (view more) (view less)
2. Believe And Be Baptized

Contributed on Sep 1, 2023

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Mark 16:16 seems to be a forthright desciption of how to become a Christian, but of the centuries people have "rearranged" the words to fit their theology. How have they done that, and why does it matter?

The Bible tells us that… at the tower of Babel, God confused the people’s language so they couldn’t understand each other. Language is how we communicate with each other, and how we communicate is VERY IMPORTANT. How we say things; the kind of words we use; and even the punctuation we use in our ...read more

Scripture: Mark 16:15-16

Tags: Faith, Baptism, Holy Spirit, Believe, Abraham, Confirmation, Baptize, Isaac, Communicate, Membership, George Washington, Thief On The Cross, Glorified, Will Of Man, Sinner Prayer, Harvey Hacker, Rearrange, John Gano, Punctuation, Transpose, Ask Jesus Into Your Heart (view more) (view less)
3. Is It Right To Baptize Infants?

Contributed on Sep 8, 2023

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What would be wrong with "baptizing" an infant? Is it Biblical and was it a practice of the early Church?

Raccoon John Smith was one of our brotherhood’s more colorful evangelists in the early 1800s. One day he was passing by a Methodist camp meeting and he watched as a young Methodist preacher sprinkled water (for baptism) on a baby who was kicking & screaming at the top of its lungs. When the ...read more

Scripture: Acts 2:38-41

Tags: Baby, New Covenant, Gospel, Repent, Augustine, Limbo, Original Sin, Tertullian, Ritual, John Wesley, Infant Baptism, Kingdom Of God, Sprinkling, Martin Luther, Pouring, John Calvin, Rod Cameron, Thomas Aquinas, Raccoon John Smith, Inherit Sin, Douay Version, Dedicating (view more) (view less)
4. Playing God

Contributed on Sep 15, 2023

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There are 1000s of different churches with their various views on baptism. Can they all be right? Probably not, but why aren't they all "right"?

There was an antique collector passing through a small village when he saw an old man chopping wood with an ancient ax. “That’s a mighty old ax you have there,” he remarked. “Yep,” said the villager, “it once belonged to George Washington.” “George Washington??? Not really!" gasped the ...read more

Scripture: Acts 8:26-39

Tags: Baptism, Funeral, Burial, Ananias, Catholicism, Immersion, Chariot, Inconvenience, Sprinkling, Ethiopian Eunuch, Real Estate, Wash Away Your Sins, Sinner Prayer, Anxious Bench, Brenner, Cardinal Gibbons, Inward Grace, Outward Sign, Russell Boatman, Counter Offer, Realty, House For Sale (view more) (view less)