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Let’s open our Bible to Mark Chapter 1, verses 4 and 9, and read them together: According to this word, John came and baptized in the wilderness, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins. …At that time Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan River.
Today we will study, fellowship, and share with you "Baptism in the Wilderness" Pray: Dear Abba, Holy Heavenly Father, our Lord Jesus Christ, thank you that the Holy Spirit is always with us! Amen. Thank you Lord! virtuous woman 【 church 】Sent workers to give us through the word of truth written and spoken by their hands, which is the gospel of your salvation and the word of glory ~ He brings food from afar from heaven and supplies it to us in season, so that we may belong to Spiritual life is more abundant! Amen. Ask the Lord Jesus to continue to illuminate our spiritual eyes and open our minds to understand the Bible so that we can hear and see your words, which are spiritual truths→ Understand that "baptism" is in the "wilderness" and is a physical union with Christ in death, burial, and resurrection.
The above prayers, supplications, intercessions, thanks, and blessings! I ask this in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ! Amen
(1) Jesus was baptized in wilderness
According to this, John comes, at →" Baptizing in the wilderness ", preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins. ...At that time Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. --Mark 1:4,9
(2) Gentile eunuchs were baptized in the wilderness
An angel of the Lord said to Philip, "Get up and go south to the road that leads from Jerusalem to Gaza." That road is wilderness "...Philip started from this scripture and preached Jesus to him. As they were walking forward, they came to a place with water. The eunuch said, "Look, there is water here. What's wrong with me being baptized? ? ” (Galatians 1:37) Philip said to him, “It is all right if you believe with all your heart.” He replied: “ I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God . ") So he ordered them to stop, and Philip and the eunuch went into the water together, and Philip baptized him. Reference - Acts 8, verses 26, 35-36, 38
(3) Jesus was crucified on Golgotha in the wilderness
So they took Jesus away. Jesus carried his cross and came out to a place called "Calvary", which in Hebrew is Golgotha . There they crucified him---John 19:17-18
(4) Jesus was buried in the wilderness
There was a garden where Jesus was crucified, There is a new tomb in the garden , no one has ever been buried. But because it was the day of preparation for the Jews, and because the tomb was near, they laid Jesus there. --John 19:41-42
(5) We are united with Him in the likeness of death in the "wilderness"
If we are with him united with him in the form of death , and will be united with him in the likeness of his resurrection; – Romans 6:5
(6) "Being baptized" in the wilderness is in line with biblical teachings
Do you not know that those of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? so, We are buried with him through baptism into death , so that every move we make may have newness of life, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father. --Romans 6:3-4
1 Jesus was "baptized" in the wilderness,
2 Gentile eunuchs "baptized" in the wilderness,
3 Jesus was crucified in the wilderness,
4 Jesus is buried in the wilderness
Note: " baptized "Being united to him in the likeness of death → by" baptism "Descent into death with him bury →" baptism "Our old man was crucified with him, died with him, was buried with him, and rose with him! Since Jesus was "baptized" in the wilderness, crucified in the wilderness, and buried in the wilderness. we are" wilderness "Being baptized is biblical
Therefore, Jesus wanted to sanctify the people with his own blood and suffered outside the city gate. In this way, we also should go out to him outside the camp and endure his reproach. (Hebrews 13:12-13)
you " baptized "→
1 Not allowed at home,
2 Not in church,
3. Not allowed in indoor swimming pools,
4. Bathtubs, washbasins, rooftop pools, etc. are not allowed at home.
5. Do not use water as a gift, wash with bottles of water, wash with basins, or wash with shower heads. →These are the traditions of people who live in religion. They are wrong teachings. They are not baptized according to the teachings of the Bible.
ask: Correctly "baptized" where is "baptized"?
answer: " wilderness "→Suitable for seaside, large rivers, small rivers, ponds, creeks, etc. in the wilderness" baptism "Any source of water is fine.
Therefore, Jesus wanted to sanctify the people with his own blood and suffered outside the city gate. so, We should also go outside the camp , let him go and endure the insult he suffered. Reference-Hebrews 13:12-13
ask: Some people will say this →Some people are already in their eighties or nineties "letter" They were so old that they couldn’t walk without Jesus. How could they ask the old man to go to the wilderness? baptized "What? There are also people who preach the gospel in hospitals or before they die. They believe in Jesus! How to give it to them?" baptized "Woolen cloth?
answer: When they hear the gospel and believe in Jesus, they are already saved. Whether he or she "receives" water baptism has nothing to do with salvation, because【 baptized 】It is our old man who was crucified with Him, died with Him, was buried with Him, and rose again. We have been united with Him in the likeness of death, and will also be united with Him in the likeness of His resurrection, so that every move we make may be likened to new life. We bear the fruit of the Spirit and receive glory, rewards, and crowns; Get glory, get reward, get crown They are predestined and chosen by God, and they are for the regenerated new ones to grow up and work together with Christ to preach the gospel, to take up their cross and follow Jesus, to suffer and be glorified with Him. So, do you understand?
Hymn: Already dead. Already buried
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2021.10.04
