Wat

erBapt
ism -RBSM

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c:

WATERBAPTI
SM

Bi
bleText
:Mat
thew28:
19-
20

Teacher
:Adewuy
iS.Ol
uwat
obi

Pr
ayer

Almight
yGodwebl essyourHolyNamef orYourmerci
esandkindnesstowardust
oday
.
ThankYouf orbr
ingingust otoni
ghtsbibl
estudy,wepray,mayYout eachusi
nthe
l
anguagethatwewillunder
standinJesusMightyNamewehav eprayed.Amen.

St
udy

Youareallwelcomeonceagai ntot onight

'sstudyinthenameofourbl essedLor d,
JesusChri
st.Tonight'
sstudyissi mplyaboutoneoft hemostpopul ar
lyexpected
acti
vi
ti
esoftheChr ist
ianf
ait
h.Wewoul dbet alki
ngaboutBapti
sm weallknow that
ther
eareonl
ytwoki ndsofbapt
ism asstatedinthescr
ipt
ures.Whi
chare

1.Wat
erBapt
ism

2.Hol
yGhostBapt
ism

Buttonight,wewantt odigdeepert or eall

yknow whatwat erbaptism i
s,perhapsyou
havebeenhear ingaboutwat erbapti
sm, orhaveev endoneit,yetwithouthavi
ngt heful
l
knowledgeofwhati treal
lyis.Ibel
ievei
nt heHol ySpir
itt
onight,thatyouwouldcomet o
theunder st
andingoft hethingsyouf i
ndhar dt ounderstandasHel eadsust hrough.
Please,getyourquesti
onsreadyaboutwat erbapti
sm aswewoul dlookintot
hem att he

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erBapt
ism -RBSM

endoftonight'
sstudy.Aswebegi
n,Iwouldli
ketogiv
ealit
tl
ebackgr
oundwhi
chwould
ai
dt heunderst
andingofhowwaterbapt
ism cametobei
ng.Wemusthavehear
dabout
whatisreferr
edtoast heAdami
cnatur
e,thishasbeensai
dinsomeofourprev
ious
studi
es.

Thewor dAdami ciscoinedfrom t

henameAdam,weal lknow whoAdam i s,i
sn'ti t
?
Adam i sthefatherofallmen,itwast hr
oughAdam t hatweal larebirt
hed.Andsince
Adam hol dsasi gni
fi
cantrol
eintheexist
enceofhumans,weal lareref
err
edtoast he
offspri
ngofAdam.Whenhef ell
,wealsoinheri
tedhi
sf al
l
enst ate,al
thoughhewasnot
createdwi t
hthemor talnat
urewecar r
yaboutnow.I twassint hatchangedever
ything.
Youcanr ef
ertooneofourpr evi
ousstudy"thefal
lofman"t ogetdeeperunderst
anding
aboutwhatr eal
lyhappenedinthegardenofEden.

Wehav etorecognizethatther
earet wokingdoms,andi
neachki
ngdom t
her
eisa
di
ff
erentr
ace,andtheseraceswerespareheadedby

1.Thef
ir
stAdam (
Adam)

2.Thel
astAdam (
Chr
ist

Sosomesi
gni
fi
cantt
hingshappenedi
nbot
hsy
stemswher
ether
acesbegan.

1.Thefir
stAdam:Thefir
stAdam'sracebr oughtdeath!1Corinthians15:
22KJVForas
i
nAdam al ldi
e,.
..y
ouseethat?Deat henteredthroughAdam,i twasAdam'ssinthat
separ
atedusfrom God,
weallinheri
tedhisrebell
i
ousanddi seasednat ur
eandbecame
subj
ecttodeat
h.SoAdam'soffspr
ingarenowcal ledtheAdami crace.

2.TheLastAdam:Justasdeat hcamei nthr

ought hef i
rstAdam, l
i
feal
socamet hrough
theLastAdam.1Cor i
nthians15:22KJVForasi nAdam al l
die,
evensoinChr istshallal
l
bemadeal i
ve.youseet hat?Thisiswhy1Cor i
nthians15:45AMP.at testedt oitalso
"Soiti
swrit
ten[i
nScripture]
,"Thef i
rstman,
Adam, becameal i
vingsoul(anindividual
);
"
thel
astAdam (Chri
st)becameal i
fe-
givi
ngspir
it[r
est or
ingthedeadtoli
fe].
"

Buttherei
ssomet hingveryi mportantthatweneedt oknow,abouthow JesusChr i
st
camet obethelastAdam, sincesinenteredtheworl
dt hr
oughfir
stAdam, whi
chcaused
deathandmani nheri
tedthef all
enstate.ThereisnowayGodcoul dchangethefall
en
Adamicrace.Hehadt oputanendt other aceandbeginawhol enewraceofhumanity.
JesusChri
stcameast helastAdam,Hecameast helastAdam andalsothefi
rst
born
ofthenewr ace.Thismeanst hatasHehungupont hecross,
Hehungt hereast
helast
Adam, t
helastbor noftheAdami crace.SowhenHedi edonthecrosstheAdamicrace
andtheAdami csinfulnat
ur ediedinChrist.

I
ssomeonest
il
lwi
thme?
Thi
snowbr
ingsust
othepoi
ntofknowi
nghowJesusachi
evedt
hismi
ssi
on.HowHe

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erBapt
ism -RBSM

putanendt ofir
stAdam' sraceandst artedanew one.Heact uallyaccompl i
shedt hi
s
throughHi sblood.Youknowt hatthebloodofmandoesn' tqualifytoat oneforoursins
becausei tisimpur e.Andforanysi ntobewashedawayt heremustbet hespill
ingof
blood,thatiswhyt hebibl
esay sinHebr ews9:22KJVAndal mostal lthi
ngsarebyt he
l
awpur gedwi t
hbl ood;andwithoutsheddingofbloodi snor emi ssion.Soapur erblood
i
sneededt ocleanseman' ssins,soJesuscameas50%Godand50%Man.Howdi dwe
know this,hisspirit
ualaspectwasGod,whi l
ei sphy
si calaspectwasman.Adam was
madeoutofdustwhi chisf l
esh,JesusChr istcamei nf l
esht hroughMar y(Adam's
descendant )thi
smadehi m aman.Sosi nceitwast heHol ySpi ritthatputsJesusi n
Mar y'
swomb, thecompl et
eelement sthatsupposetomakeJesusonl yhumanwasnot
there.SoJesusSpi ri
twasfrom thespi
ritual
.Hewast hencompr isedofGodi ntheSpi r
it
andMani nthef l
esh

WhenJesuswast hennai
ledt
othecross,hisfleshwhichsigni
fi
est
heAdamicnatur
e,
gotcruci
fi
edandputanendgosi nthatwasbr oughti
nmyAdam,hi sspot
lessbl
ood
whichwasf r
om t hereal
m ofi
mmortal
itycleansedoursins,andmadeusal
iveinHim,
soiti
sonlythroughHi sbl
oodmancanthereforegaini
mmor tal
it
y.

Idon'
tknowi
fyouunder
standt
hisexpl
anat
ion.

Bapti
sm i
sassociat
edwi ththeatoni
ngworkofChri
stinothert
otr
ansl
ateusint
oHi s
marvel
ousli
ght
.Sof ourthi
ngshappened,whi
chbapt
ism sy
mboli
cal
l
yrepr
esent
s,these
repr
esent
sthefourstagesofChri
st'
swork.Andt
heyare:

1.HeDi ed:whenJesusChr i
stdiedonthecr
oss.Wealsodiedwi thhim atbapti
sm.
Romans6: 6-
7KJVKnowi ngthi
s,t
hatourol
dmaniscruci
fi
edwithhim,thatthebodyof
si
nmi ghtbedestr
oyed,t
hathencefor
thweshoul
dnotservesi
n.[7]Forhethatisdead
i
sfreedfrom si
n.i
tmeanst hatt
helif
eofsi
nhasbeencruci
fi
edwi t
hChrist
,andwear e
nolongerboundtosi
n.

2.Hewasbur ied:becauseJesuswasbur iedi nthetomb, atbapti

sm youareident i
fying
withHisburial
, andyouract i
onissay i
ngthat" Iwasburiedwi thHim"Romans6: 4-5KJV
Therefor
ewear eburi
edwi thhim bybapt i
sm i ntodeath:thatli
keasChr i
stwasr ai
sed
upf r
om thedeadbyt hegloryoft heFather,evensoweal soshouldwalkinnewnessof
l
ife.[
5]Forifwehav ebeenpl ant
edt oget
heri ntheli
kenessofhi sdeat
h,weshall beal so
i
nt hel i
kenessofhi sresurrecti
on:Wear ebur iedwithChr i
statbaptism i
ntodeat h,
whichmeanst hatwear epassi ngthrought hedeat hprocessinothertoli
veagai n,just
thewayaseedi sbei
ngpl antedforittor i
seagai n.Thisbr i
ngstoourconsciousness
thatonedayi nlikemannerwewoul dber aisedt oli
febyHim.

3.HewasRaised:Si
nceChr i
stwasrai
sedfrom t
hediedt henwearehopefult
hatone
daywewouldbealsorai
sedfrom t
hedead.Justl
ikewhenwecomeoutoft hewaterat
bapt
ism,
thismeanswehav eanewlif
einHim Romans6:4-5KJV..
.asChr
istwasraised
upfr
om thedeadbytheglor
yoftheFather
,evensoweal soshoul
dwalkinnewnessof

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erBapt
ism -RBSM

l
i
fe.[
5]Forifwehavebeenplant
edtoget
heri
nthel
i
kenessofhi
sdeat
h,weshal
lbeal
so
i
ntheli
kenessofhi
sresur
recti
on:

Thi
sgi
vesushopet
hatwewoul
dber
aisedt
oli
fej
ustt
hewayHewasr
aisedbackt
o
l
if
e.

4.Heascended:j ustasheascended, wesymbol i

call
ysayatbapt i
sm thatweascended
i
nHi m.Ephesi ans2:6KJVAndhat hr ai
sedusupt oget
her,andmadeussi ttogetheri
n
heavenlyplacesinChristJesus:thereforeweshoul dknowt hatthereishopef orusin
asmuchaswecont i
nuei nthef ai
thbyobey ingal lofChrist
'sinstr
ucti
onsbecause
every
thinghesay swi l
lsurel
ybe,wehav etoputourl i
vesinali
gnmentsot hatwecan
gaineternalr
estfrom t
hiswr et
chedwor ld.

Ther
efor
einasi
mpl
eway
,wat
erbapt
ism i
s

1.YourFuneralServ
ice:y
ouknow abur ialcer
emonyi snott
okillaman,i
tonl
ydone
whenamani salr
eadydead,sobecausey ouaredeadinChri
sty
ouburyyourol
dli
fei
n
waterbapt
ism symboli
cal
l
yinthepresenceofpeople.

2.YourResur r
ecti
ont oNewLi f
e:youriseoutoft hewaterdemonst r
atinganddecl ar
ing
youar eanewcr eatureinChrist
.Romans6: 8-11KJV Nowi fwebedeadwi thChrist,
we
beli
evet hatweshal lalsoli
vewi t
hhim:[ 9]Knowi ngthatChristbei
ngr ai
sedf r
om t he
deaddi ethnomor e;deathhathnomor edomi nionoverhim.[10]Forinthathedied,he
diedunt osi
nonce:buti nthathelivet
h, hel
iv
et huntoGod.[11]Likewisereckonyeal so
yourselvestobedeadi ndeeduntosin,butali
veunt oGodthroughJesusChr istourLord.

Whydowehav
etobapt
ize?

JesusChristhi
mselfdiditandcommandedi t.Matt
hew28:19-20KJVGoy etheref
ore,
andteachallnati
ons,bapti
zingthem i
nthenameoft heFat
her,andoftheSon,andof
theHolyGhost:[
20]Teachingthem toobser
veal
lthi
ngswhatsoeverIhav
ecommanded
you:and,
lo,Iam wit
hy oualway,evenunt
otheendoftheworl
d.Amen.

Thef i
rsti
nstr
uct i
onJesusgav ewast oteachallnati
ons, whi lebapti
sm foll
ows,this
tel
lsyouandIt hatthemomentwegi veourli
vestoChristwemustst r
ivetoknowmor e
abouthim andhowt ol
iveforhi
m, whil
ebapti
sm mustfollow.Pleasetakenote,bapt
ism
i
sv er
yi mport
antasChr ist
ians,
ifyouhavenotdoneitpleasedoi tasfastaspossibl
e.It
i
sdonebyi mmer sionandt hatistheonlyacceptablewayofbapt i
sm,notal lthis
unscri
ptur
alsprinkli
ngandmaki ngofsigns,youmustbedi ppedinwat erandremov ed
thatwaswhatoursav i
ourhimselfdi
d.

Bapt
ism canbedoneagai
nifi
thasbeendonebef
oref
ort
hef
oll
owi
ngr
easons.

1.I
fyouwer
enotbor
nagai
nwheny
oudi
dit
.

2.I
fitwasdonebyanoccul
tmi
nist
er

3.I
fitwasnotbyi
mmer
sion

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erBapt
ism -RBSM

4.I
fitwasdonei
nfakechur
ches,
suchascat
hol
i
csandwhi
tegar
ment
schur
cheset
c

Everymanonear thwasbornint
ot hekingdom ofdar kness,anditisonlywhenwe
receiv
edChri
stt
hatwewill
ceasetobeundertheleadershipofthedevil
.Andtherei
sno
wayoutexceptbydeathandther
ei salsonowayi ntot hekingdom ofGodexceptby
birt
h.SoJesusbecamebothourdeathandbirt
handt hiswedecl ar
einwat erbapt
ism.
Thisiswher
eIwil
lstopf
ortoni
ght
,thankyousomuchf ory ourtime.

I
fyouhav
eanyquest
ionpl
easeask.

QUESTI
ON

Canwat
erbapt
ism bedonei
nanychur
ch?
??

Answer

Noma,wat erbapt
ism i
sonl
ytobedonei
ntr
uechur
ches,wher
epur
ebi
bledoct
ri
nes
ar
etaught
.

DearReader
,

Arey oubornagain?Ifnot,t
hisisthet i
mey oumustbegenui nelysav ed.I
ftherei s
anywayy ouhavegoneawayf rom Chr
istduet othecaresoft hi
swor l
d,oryouhav e
neverforonceaccept edChri
stintoyourlif
e,thi
sist heri
ghtt i
met odoso,donot
postpone,comet oJesusnow.Ifyouwantt ogiveyourli
fetoChristpleaseplacey our
ri
ghthandony ourchestandpraythi
sprayerbybeli
evi
ngitinyourheartandconf essing
i
twithy ourmouth.

Say
,

LordJesusChr
ist,Iacceptyouasmyper sonalLor dandSav i
or,Ibel
iev
et hatyoudied
androseuponthet hir
ddaysot hatIcanbef reefrom deathandsin,havemer cyonme
andforgi
vemeofal lmysins,Iconfessy ourLordshipov ermylif
e,andrenouncet he
worksofthedevilov erme,acceptmeasy ourchil
dandhel pmet oalwayswal kin
accor
dancetoyourwi l
landpurpose.Thanky ouJesusf orsavi
ngme.Amen!
Ifyousaidtheaboveprayersincer
ely
,Icongr at
ulat
eyouandt heangel
sinheavenar
e
rej
oici
ngov eryoucur
rent
ly,youhavet akenthebestdeci
sionanymanonear thwoul
d
evertake,
pleasecont
actus,wecan'twaittohaveawordwit hy
ou.

Congr
atul
ati
ons,
onceagai
ndearsai
nt.

Cl
osi
ngPr
ayer

OurLor
dJesus,
wethanky
oufory
ourwordandweprayt
hati
tbear
sgoodfr
uit
sinour
hear
tsi
nJesusname,maywenotbefool
ishi
nJesusname,i
nJesusnamewehav e

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erBapt
ism -RBSM

pr
ayed.Amen

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