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  • Mark Lewis avatar

    The Importance Of Water Baptism

    Contributed by Mark Lewis on Mar 29, 2009
    based on 14 ratings
     | 24,701 views

    Discusses the basic tenant of water baptism and why we should be baptized in water.

    THE IMPORTANCE OF WATER BAPTISM ROMANS 6:1-11 INTRO. – Baptism is taught clearly in Scripture and since the Scriptures are the best and most obvious authority on any issue, especially this one, let’s use them for our guide on this issue as well. I. THE MANDATE OF WATER BAPTISM A. As you read ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Jerry Shirley avatar

    Beautiful Believer's Baptism Series

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Jan 6, 2004
    based on 74 ratings
     | 20,169 views

    A Biblical look at what baptism is and is not: It’s a SYMBOL, NOT A SACRAMENT--FOR BELIEVERS, NOT FOR BABIES--by PLUNGING UNDER, not POURING ON--for SUBMISSION, NOT FOR SALVATION. Link inc. to formatted text, audio & video, & PowerPoint Presentation.

    Beautiful Believer’s Baptism Acts 8:35-39 http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/Baptism.html I’m not saying baptism is for beautiful believers only! (how would you explain Gary?) But it’s a beautiful picture of what happened in the heart of one who trusted Christ as Savior. The most wonderful thing ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Wade Bridges avatar

    The Biblical Doctrine Of Baptism Series

    Contributed by Wade Bridges on Mar 20, 2001
    based on 159 ratings
     | 5,360 views

    Biblical look at Baptism

    The Biblical Doctrine of Baptism Matthew 3:13-17 What is Baptism? Many have their definition of this precious word but the Bible has the correct meaning. The Greek Word for Baptism is; "bap’-tis-mah", which means; "immersion, submersion. of Christian baptism; a rite of immersion in water as ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Charles Salmon avatar

    Baptism In The Teaching Of Paul Series

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Mar 23, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 3,601 views

    A sermon on baptism as taught in Paul’s epistles.

    Baptism In the Teachings of Paul Acts 22:16 INTRO.: Story of Paul’s defense in Jerusalem: Acts 22:1ff. Paul emphasizes the role of baptism in his own conversion. One would certainly imagine it plays a prominent role in his later teaching. Since Paul, the Apostle, wrote most of the epistles of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Michael McCartney avatar

    Experience The Spirit In Baptism Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on May 11, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,677 views

    Paul tells us Romans 6 that Water Baptism has a 4 step process to it immersion, submersion, emergence and living the life of a baptized saint. The symbolism of Water Baptism points to saints who have chosen to die for the Lord and then they emerge resurre

    Series: Experience the Spirit Many Christians cannot define or have a very hard time defining what Christian Spiritual Maturity is or even looks like. Yet, many will say that they want to grow into spiritually mature Christians. We have learned the importance of the Bible in our spiritual ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Baptism: Taking The Plunge

    Contributed by Troy Borst on May 17, 2004
    based on 44 ratings
     | 3,471 views

    One of the foundational doctrines of our Christian faith is the doctrine of baptism. I would like to share with you this morning that on the map to Heaven, baptism is one of the directions. I do not want you to take my word for it. I want you to listen

    BAPTISM: TAKING THE PLUNGE JOHN 3:1-17 ACTS 2:36-41 ROMANS 6:1-7 INTRODUCTION... Bits and Pieces, Vol. F, #41 The Rev. Billy Graham tells of a time early in his career when he arrived in a small town to preach a sermon. Wanting to mail a letter, he asked a young boy where the post office was. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Ajai Prakash avatar

    Baptism: United With Christ

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Sep 25, 2025
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    Through baptism, believers are invited into the death of Jesus, putting to rest their former selves ruled by sin. This act is not the end but the gateway to a resurrection life, mirroring Christ’s victory over the grave.

    INTRODUCTION: We acknowledge the strongholds that have gripped this generation: addictions, mental illness, anxiety, demonic oppression, depression, toxicity in our environment, fractured relationships, and lives merely surviving rather than thriving. These and many alike are physical and emotional ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Baptism Into Christ's Death Series

    Contributed by David Baeder on Nov 8, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,500 views

    This is the first of a series of sermons based on scriptures where a rhetorical question beginning with the phrase "Do you not know. . ." is asked. This sermon deals with the rhetorical question asked in Romans 6:3, "Do you not know that all of us who ha

    Series: Do You Not Know? Sermon: Baptism into Christ’s Death Text: Romans 6:1-11 Do you know what a Rhetorical Question is? Of course you do. In fact, the question I just asked was a rhetorical question, wasn’t it? Oops! There I go again! A Rhetorical question is usually defined as any ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • I. Grant Spong avatar

    Jesus' Baptism

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Jan 5, 2021
     | 3,709 views

    Why did Jesus get baptized? What can we learn from Jesus’ baptism? Let’s look at what the Father, Son and Holy Spirit did at Jesus' baptism in Mark 1:4-11.

    Prelude: Why did Jesus get baptized? Purpose: What can we learn from Jesus’ baptism? Plan: Let’s look at what the Father, Son and Holy Spirit did at Jesus' baptism in Mark 1:4-11. Baptism with the Holy Spirit Mark 1:8 I indeed baptized you with water, but He will baptize you with the Holy ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • W Pat Cunningham avatar

    Baptism-Before And After

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Mar 22, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,010 views

    Baptism is a healing of mind, body and spirit and the beginning of a lifetime of working out our salvation by adhering to the Law of Love.

    Tuesday of 4th week in Lent March 23, 2009 The Church’s forty-day preparation for Easter is, above all, a preparation of the whole Church to claim the inheritance earned by Christ through His passion, death and resurrection. Jesus lived, died and rose again so that we might have the Holy Spirit, ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Charles Salmon avatar

    Baptism In The Teaching Of Peter Series

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Mar 6, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,907 views

    A message on the teaching of Peter the Apostle on the subject of Christian baptism.

    Baptism in the Teachings of Peter the Apostle I Pet. 3:21 INTRO.: This morning I want to begin a series of sermons on Christian baptism. I call it “A Picture of the Passion.” I base this on Romans 6:3 & 4, where baptism is seen to picture the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus and parallels ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Larry Vollink avatar

    Jesus And His Baptism Series

    Contributed by Larry Vollink on Jan 18, 2021
     | 1,724 views

    Some people want to ignore the baptism of Jesus but it was God's plan that He be baptized and so should we be baptize.

    Why was Jesus Christ baptized? Even the one who was adminstering the baptism was confused why he was coming to him, John the Baptist. Why Jesus? John was preaching the good news that Jesus was coming and the people had to be ready for Him by coming in repentance. Jesus, being sinless, did NOT need ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Marilyn Murphree avatar

    "A Means Of Grace" Series

    Contributed by Marilyn Murphree on Oct 7, 2004
    based on 35 ratings
     | 7,413 views

    How can communion help us to enter in to receiving God’s grace in our individual lives?

    Iliff and Saltillo UM Churches World Communion Sunday October 3, 2004 “A Means of Grace” Romans 5:1-11 INTRODUCTION: Today is World Communion Sunday where people of diverse backgrounds can come together in unity to participate in a service that Jesus instituted. Sometimes this means of grace ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Simon Bartlett avatar

    5. Is Baptism Important?

    Contributed by Simon Bartlett on Jan 30, 2020
     | 5,607 views

    We often don't give baptism the importance we should. We look at why baptism is important.

    5 Is Baptism important? Mark 1:1-13 Mark's gospel starts with John the Baptist baptising and then goes straight onto Jesus being baptised. So, it’s natural to talk about baptism! Baptism is a somewhat controversial subject as different churches and denominations hold different views on ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kyle Sullivan avatar

    Stepping Into The Water: Baptism Series

    Contributed by Kyle Sullivan on Jun 11, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,466 views

    What is baptism?

    Ephesians 4:4-6 “ There is one body and one Spirit-- just as you were called to one hope when you were called-- one Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.” (NIV) There is an inward and an outward baptism. BAPTISM!! The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist