 SALVATION & BAPTISM  Salvation is: A. Being saved from GOD"S (Jehovah’s) everlasting punishment, which God is going to minister to all who do not believe in Him and His Son (Jesus) and don’t do His commandments. Exodus 32:33-34 - Psalms 110:5-6 - Proverbs 11:4-7 - Isaiah 13:9,11 - Jeremiah 10:10 - Ezekiel 7:19 - II Peter 2:4-9 B. Being set free from the bondage of sin. Romans 6:16-23 - Proverbs 5:22-23,6:1-3 - John 8:34-36 - Romans 6:6 Only in this life are we given the chance to choose to serve God: John 5:25-30 The first step to salvation is to believe: Mark 16:15-18 - John 3:16-21,31-36,5:20-24,6:37-40,47,11:25-26,12:44 - Acts 10:43 - Romans 10:9-10 - I John 5:1,5,10-12 The second step to salvation is to confess: Psalm 32:5 - Matthew 10:32-33 - Luke 12:8-9 - Romans 10:9-10 - I John 1:9,4:2-3 The third step to salvation is to Repent: Matthew 3:1-2,4:17 - Mark 1:15,6:12 - Luke 13:3 -Acts 2:38,3:19,8:22, 17:28-31,26:20 The fourth step to salvation Ask: Acts 2:21 - Romans 10:13 Saved by Grace with Faith: Rom. 3:23-31,4:1-25,5:1-2,14-21 Saved by Grace not Works (Law): Rom. 10:7,11:6 - Gal.5:4 - Eph.2:1-9 Baptism Baptism before Christ death:
Matthew 3:11-15 -
Mark 1:8-9,10:38-39,16:15-16 -
Luke 3:3,21-22 -
John 1:29-33,3:22,4:1-2
Baptism after Christ death:
Acts 2:38-41,8:12-13,36-38,10:47-48,16:13-15,19:3-5 -
Romans 6:3-5 -
Galatians 3:27 -
Colossians 2:11-12
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