Baptism

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Baptism
What is the purpose of human life? What does the Bible mean when it talks about repentance, baptism and conversion? Know the biblical answers to these questions.
Then Peter said to them, “Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”
Acts 2:38
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Water Baptism and Laying On of Hands
Water Baptism and Laying On of Hands

In order to receive the Holy Spirit you must repent, take part in water baptism and laying on of hands.

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The unforgiving heart
Various factions, cultures and nationalities are constantly warring with each other, and this attitude of revenge and reprisal also occurs on an individual or interpersonal...
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What is repentance?
Why does the Bible say we should repent before being baptised?
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Baptism: beginning of a new life
God offers us two gifts that are the most important gifts any human being can receive in this life.
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Why baptism?
The spiritual imagery associated with baptism is deeply meaningful and is a life-changing commitment to God and His way of life.
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What is the baptism of the Holy Spirit?
What does it mean when the baptism of the Holy Spirit is mentioned in the Bible? Does this refer to speaking in tongues?
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Baptism: Beginning of a new life
God offers us two gifts that are the most important any human being can receive. The first is the forgiveness of sins, and the second is the indwelling presence of God’s Ho...
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Comparing world religions
In order to more fully appreciate what we believe, it may help to learn about the religious beliefs of others.
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Repentance – your first step
Sincere study of God’s Word, coupled with a strong desire to yield to His will, helps us to understand the selfish desires dominating our behaviour and thoughts.
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Repentance: Your first step
Repentance is the starting point for an individual's relationship with God. But what does it mean to "repent"?
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Is your eternal life guaranteed? Don’t be too sure. Learn Jesus’ explicit instructions about salvation.

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by Bill Bradford Snr
When we are baptised we enter into a covenant, an exceedingly serious commitment, spoken of by Christ and carried out throughout His Church. Many churches teach baptism in...

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Lesson 7
What is the meaning of God's relationship with humans?
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Lesson 9
In this lesson we discuss this remarkable change, made possible by the transforming power of God's Spirit.
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