31 But they said: believe in the Lord Jesus: and thou shalt be saved, and thy house. 32 And they preached the word of the Lord to him and to all that were in his house. 33 And he, taking them the same hour of the night, washed their stripes: and himself was baptized, and ...
When all the people were baptized, Jesus also was baptized. As he was praying, heaven opened, and the Holy Spirit descended on him in a...
And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him: And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased....
John 11:24 Martha said to Jesus, “I know that he [Lazarus] shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day.” The Death and Resurrection of Jesus Matthew 16:21 Jesus would “be killed, and be raised again on the third day.” 1 Corinthians 15:3-4“Christ died ... was buried...
38 Peter said to them, “Each one of you must turn away from your sins and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ, so that your sins will be forgiven; and you will receive God's gift, the Holy Spirit. 39 For God's promise was made to you and your children, and to all who...
For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. (Gal. 3:27-28, Berean’s Study Bible)
When his eyes were opened to the gospel, the man immediately asked to be baptized. Baptism was a public declaration of a commitment to follow Christ. This was no small thing. In fact, at this time in history, it was often dangerous to profess faith in Jesus. ...
Quick thoughts of sea-fearing tragedies crossed my mind. Then I came to a stop in the choppy waters and, with uplifted hands, thanked God for the privilege of being able to conduct a baptism, just as His beloved son Jesus Himself was baptized in the murkyJordan Riverby John the Baptist...
let us not be satisfied till we get it fixed as a principle in our hearts. As soon as he was baptized, the Spirit of God took Philip from him, so that he saw him no more; but this tended to confirm his faith. When the inquirer after salvation becomes acquainted with Jesus and his...
Easter is the holiest day in the Christian calendar. It observes the most central tenet of the Christian faith—that Jesus Christ was resurrected from the dead. The Resurrection represents the triumph of good over evil, sin, death, and the physical body. ...