So, why did Jesus ask to be baptized?GREGORY ELDER
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Jesus says that those who believe and are baptized will be saved, which indicates that the unbaptized will not be saved. But some ask: why didn’t Jesus say, “he that believeth not and is not baptized shall be damned,” after saying he that believeth and is baptized shall be saved?
“occasions Peter and other apostles are forbidden to talk about certain things” in the New Testament.13This is especially evident in the bestowal of the apostolic keys upon Peter, giving him power over the gates of hell—that is, the realm of the dead—during which Jesus “gave a ...
He’s the one, you see, who on being questioned by the Lord about who the disciples said he was, replied, ‘You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.’ On hearing this, Jesus said to him, ‘Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jona, because flesh and blood did not reveal it to ...
Jesus Christ and God’s salvation through Him is the ultimate theme of both the Old and the New Testaments. It’s one continuing story—His-story. The Importance of Believer’s Baptism When his eyes were opened to the gospel, the man immediately asked to be baptized. Baptism was a public...
12But I tell you that Elijah has already come and people did not recognize him, but treated him just as they pleased. In the same way they will also ill-treat the Son of Man.” 13Then the disciples understood that he was talking to them about John the Baptist. Jesus Heals a Boy ...
To acknowledge Jesus as Lord is to do what He says and never say “no” to Him. If we say no to the Lord, is He really the Lord of our lives? Jesus rebuked Peter for being Satan’s agent when Peter told Jesus no because he was thinking only in humanly terms and not on the thi...
said to have found a statue of the Virgin Mary atop a wooden board floating in the Bay of Nipe. They were surprised to see that the statue's garments were dry, according to "Cuba: An American History," by Ada Ferrer. In her arms, she carried a smaller figure...
As Jesus continued to grow up, he was always considered to be wise and held characteristics that would make him a great leader. Once Jesus was baptized he began his ministry, teaching those around him about God and what he was supposed to do on earth as the Son of God. While Jesus ...