Now when all the people were baptized, and when Jesus also had been baptized and was praying, the heavens were opened, and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form, like a dove; and a voice came from heaven, “You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased”(Luke 3:21...
It was Jesus Christ Himself, the "Alpha and Omega" who was speaking directly to the churches -(People who were already baptized believers.) - when he said this: "To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the TREE OF LIFE." Revelation 2:7Again the "Alpha and Omega" speaks: "...
What Easter’’s all about Easter is the most important festival in the Christian calendar. It is the commemoration of Jesus’’ death and his rising from the dead, also known as the resurrection. It comes at the end of Lent. The week leading up to it
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Christ responded with a “beatitude” (v. 29): “Jesus said to him, “Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and yet believe.” Was Thomas so overwhelmed that He could not touch the Lord in that way? All He could utter was that amazing ...
Whatever Valentine’s Day is to you, it is for you to decide. Personally, I think it’s a great opportunity to celebrate love, whether it be for family, friends, lovers, or neighbors becauseJesussaid that people would know us by our love. ...
(Rev. 20:12-15), and it is coming. I have a friend who says he was baptized many years ago, but his lifestyle is nothing like a subject of the Lord, Jesus Christ. He uses God’s name in profanity, he gets drunk, he watches R- and X-rated movies, and his lifestyle is not ...
Infants are not to be baptized, and water baptism is regarded as little more than a public declaration of one’s commitment to Christ. The Assemblies of God differs from most Baptist groups, though, on the doctrine of eternal security. Generally Arminian in theology, they believe it’s ...
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EMPIRE BAPTIZED: HOW THE CHURCH EMBRACED WHAT JESUS REJECTED, 2nd‐5th CENTURIES.WesHoward‐Brook.Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2016. 320 pages.doi:10.1111/dial.12382Jonathan SchwiebertLenoir‐Rhyne UniversityJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdDialog