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31 things your pastor may never tell you about baptism!

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What God says happens at proper baptism:

  1. At baptism, is where God does the work in our salvation. Col 2:10-12, Eph 2:10
  2. At baptism, we get remission of sins. Acts 2:38
  3. At baptism, we receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. Acts 2:38
  4. At Baptism, we die with Christ Rom. 6:3
  5. At Baptism, we die to self, sin and the world. Rom 6:3-4
  6. At Baptism, we are washed in the blood of Jesus. John 19:33-34, Rev 1:5, Eph 2:13
  7. At Baptism, we are raised with Christ. Col 2:14
  8. At Baptism, we the sinful foreskins of our hearts was circumcised by God. Col 2:10-14
  9. At Baptism, we were added into Christ, and become part of his body. Gal 3:27, Acts 2:47
  10. At Baptism, we obey the Gospel. Rom 1:16-17, 1 Cor 15:3-4, 2 Thess 1:8-9, Rom 6:3-4
  11. At Baptism, we were cleansed by the blood of Jesus. 1Cor. 6:11, Rev 1:5
  12. At Baptism, we were Justified, by the blood of Jesus. 1Cor 6:11, Rom 5:9
  13. At baptism, we were Sanctified, by the blood of Jesus. 1 Cor 6:11, Tit 3:7
  14. At Baptism, Christ became our righteousness. 2:11-20
  15. At baptism, we became a chosen generation. 1 Peter 2:9,
  16. At baptism, we ceased being slaves of sin. Rom 6:16
  17. At baptism, We became slaves of righteousness. Rom 6:22
  18. At baptism, we became added to the Church. Acts 2:47
  19. At baptism, we were added to the chosen generation. 1Peter 2:9
  20. At baptism, we became a royal priesthood, 1Peter 2:9
  21. At baptism, we became a holy Nation. 1 Peter 2:9
  22. At baptism, we became God’s own Special people. 1 Peter 2:9
  23. At baptism, we became sojourners and Pilgrims. 1 Pet. 2:11
  24. At baptism, we were born again. John 3:3-7 & 1 Pet. 1:23
  25. At baptism, we obeyed the calling of God. 2Thess 2:14
  26. At baptism, we became a new creation. 2Cor 5:17; & Gal 6;15
  27. At baptism, we were baptized into Christ, thus putting on Christ. Gal 3:26-27
  28. At baptism, we became one with Christ, and his Church. Gal 3:28
  29. At baptism, we became heirs with Christ. Gal 3:29; Rom 8:14-16
  30. At baptism we became free from Sin, having washed it all away. Acts 22:16
  31. At Baptism, we became the bride of Christ. Rev 21:2

    There is only “one” acceptable baptism (Eph. 4:5), and this is a “burial” or “immersion” (Rom. 6:4; Col. 2:12).

Timothy Gean