Peace to my brothers and sisters in God’s family! Amen
Let’s open our Bible to Romans chapter 6 and verse 4 and read together: Therefore we were buried with Him by baptism into death, in order that we might walk in newness of life, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father.
Today I will study, fellowship, and share with you "Purpose of Baptism" Pray: Dear Abba, Holy Heavenly Father, our Lord Jesus Christ, thank you that the Holy Spirit is always with us! Amen. grateful"" A virtuous woman "Sending workers ** by the word of truth written and spoken in their hands → giving us the wisdom of the mystery of God, which was previously hidden, the word which God foreordained before all the ages for our salvation and glory! By the Holy Spirit It has been revealed to us. Amen! May the Lord Jesus continue to enlighten our spiritual eyes and open our minds to understand the Bible so that we can see and hear spiritual truth→ Understanding the "purpose of baptism" is to be absorbed into Christ's death, to die, be buried, and resurrect with Him, so that every move we make can have new life, just like Christ was resurrected from the dead through the glory of the Father! Amen .
The above prayers, supplications, intercessions, thanks, and blessings! I ask this in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ! Amen
1. Purpose of Christian Baptism
Romans [Chapter 6:3] Don’t you know that we He who is baptized into Christ Jesus is baptized into his death
ask: What is the purpose of baptism?
answer: Detailed explanation below
【Baptism】Purpose:
(1) Into the death of Christ through baptism
( 2 ) united to him in the form of death, and be united with him in the likeness of his resurrection
( 3 ) Death, burial and resurrection with Christ
( 4 ) It is to teach us to have new life in every move we make.
Don’t you know that we He who is baptized into Christ Jesus is baptized into his death ? So, we use Baptized into death and buried with Him , originally called us Every move has a new style , like Christ through the Father glory rises from the dead Same. Reference (Romans 6:3-4)
2. Be united with him in the form of death
Romans Chapter 6:5 If we have been united with him in the likeness of his death, we shall also be united with him in the likeness of his resurrection. ;
Question: die united with him in form, How to unite
answer: " baptized ” → By baptism into the death of Christ and buried with him. By body with shape " baptism "To be incorporated into the death of Christ is to be united with Him in the form of death. In this way, do you understand clearly?
Three: Be united with Him in the form of resurrection
ask: How to be united with Him in the form of resurrection?
answer: Eat the Lord’s Supper! We drink the Lord’s blood and eat the Lord’s body! This is union with Him in the form of resurrection . So, do you understand?
Four: The meaning of baptismal testimony
ask: What does it mean to be baptized?
answer: " baptized "It is a testimony of your faith → having faith + action → being baptized into the death of Christ, dying, being buried and being resurrected with Him!
first step: With ( letter )Heart of Jesus
Step two: " baptized "It is the act of testifying to your faith, the act of being baptized into Christ's death, being united to Him in the likeness of death, and dying and being buried with Him.
Step three: Eat the Lord's " dinner "It is the act of witnessing your resurrection with Christ. By eating the Lord's Supper, you are united with Him in the likeness of His resurrection. By constantly eating spiritual food and drinking spiritual water, your new life will grow into an adult. The stature of Christ.
Step 4: evangelize It is an act of growing up in your new life. When you preach the gospel, you suffer with Christ! I'm calling you Get glory, get reward, get crown . Amen! So, do you understand?
---【baptism】---
To bear witness before God,
You are announcing to the world,
You are announcing to the world:
(1) Declare: Our old man was crucified with Christ
→ For we know that our old self was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, so that we should no longer serve sin; Reference - Romans 6:6
( 2 ) declares: It’s no longer me who lives now
→I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life I now live in the body I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. . Reference--Galatians Chapter 2 Verse 20
( 3 ) declares: we don't belong to the world
→They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. Reference - John 17:16; But I will never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world. Already nailed to the cross. Galatians 6:14
( 4 ) declares: We do not belong to Adam's old human flesh
→If the Spirit of God dwells in you, you are no longer of the flesh but of the Spirit. If anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ. Reference - Romans 8:9 → For you (the old self) have died, but your life (the new self) is hidden with Christ in God. Reference--Colossians Chapter 3 Verse 3
( 5 ) declares: We do not belong to sin
→ She will give birth to a son, and you are to name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins. "Matthew 1:21 → For the love of Christ compels us; for we consider that "Christ" died for all, so that all died; for he who has died has been freed from sin. Romans 6:7 verse 2 Corinthians 5:14
( 6 ) declares: We are not under the law
→Sin shall not have dominion over you; for you are not under the law, but under grace. Romans 6:14 → But since we died to the law that bound us, we are now free from the law --- Romans 7:6 → To redeem those who were under the law, that we might gain sonship. Reference--Galatians Chapter 4 Verse 5
( 7 ) declares: Free from death, free from the power of Satan, free from the power of darkness in Hades
Romans 5:2 Just as sin reigned in death, so grace also reigns through righteousness to eternal life through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Colossians 1:13-14 He saves us Deliverance from the power of darkness , transferring us into the kingdom of his beloved Son, in whom we have redemption and the forgiveness of sins.
Acts 26:18 I am sending you to them, that their eyes may be opened, and that they may turn from darkness to light, Turn from the power of Satan to God ; And through faith in me you receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance with all those who are sanctified. "
Note: " baptismal purpose "It is baptism into the death of Christ, "the death that is not imputed to Adam," a glorious death, united to Him in the likeness of death, burying our old man; and to be united to Him in the likeness of resurrection.
First: Give us a new style in every move we make
It is that we may walk in newness of life, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father.
Second: Call us to serve the Lord
It tells us to serve the Lord according to the newness of the spirit (soul: or translated as the Holy Spirit) and not according to the old way of rituals.
Third: Let us be glorified
Do you not know that those of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? Therefore we were buried with Him by baptism into death, in order that we might walk in newness of life, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father. So, do you understand clearly? Refer to Romans 6:3-4 and 7:6
Hymn: Already dead. Already buried
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OK! Today we have studied, communicated, and shared here. May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God the Father, and the inspiration of the Holy Spirit always be with you all. Amen
Time: 2022-01-08
