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Messages from Patmos for Today!

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1. Demonstrate that the Revelation references to believers being washed, sealed & clothed are the experiences of salvation symbolized by baptism.

2. Show that it is through baptism that we become members of the fellowship of God’s people.

3. Explore the qualities of God’s last day people

objectives

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Q1 How is the sacrifice of our Saviour Jesus often portrayed in Revelation? Revelation 5:6,12

A The Slain Lamb

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Jesus—the Anointed Saviour

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Q2 Who do believers follow? Revelation 14:4 (Compare Revelation 7:17.)

A The Lamb

Q3 What did Jesus Christ instruct His followers to do? Mark 16:15,16 (Compare Matthew

28:19,20; John 3:5.)

A Believe & be baptised

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[1] Believers in the Anointed Saviour

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1 Believers are WASHED

Q4 What has Jesus done for us by His death?

A 1. Revelation 1:5 freed us from sin

2. Revelation 5:9 purchased us for God

3. Revelation 7:14 washed us by His blood

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[1] Believers in the Anointed Saviour

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1 Believers are WASHED

Q5 The three most important events in the life and ministry of Jesus are reflected in

baptism. What are they? Romans 6:1-7

A 1. Death2.   Burial3. Resurrection

Q6 Why did Jesus, the sinless One, say it was proper for Him to be baptised? Matt 3:13-15

A To fulfil all righteousness

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1 Believers are WASHED

Q7 How was He baptised? Matthew 3:13-16 (See Mark 1:9-11; Luke 3:21-23; John 3:23.)

A By immersion

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2 Believers are SEALED

Q8 Who will be able to stand when Jesus returns in power and glory? Revelation 7:1-4 (Read Revelation 6:12-7:4.)

A Those who are sealed with the Seal of God

Q9 What is the seal of God? Compare Revelation 7:3 with Revelation 14:1

A Jesus’ & the Father’s name

Q10 When do believers receive the name of the Father and the Son? Matthew 28:19

A At baptism

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2 Believers are SEALED

Q11 What does the baptised believer do? Matthew 28:19,20

A Obey all Jesus has commanded

Q12 What are the characteristics of sealed or baptised believers? Revelation 14:12

A 1. They obey God’s commandments 2. They remain faithful to Jesus

PREPARATION FOR BAPTISM –

1. Belief in Jesus 2. Repentance

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3 Believers are CLOTHED

Q13 How are believers clothed?

A 1. Rev 6:11 Martyred believers given

2. Rev 7:9 The great multitude wear

3. Rev 7:13,14 Great multitude have

4. Rev 12:1 Believers are clothed with

5. Rev 19:7,8 The Lamb’s bride given

6. Rev 22:14 Those in Holy City have

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white robes

white robes

washed in blood

the sun

fine white linen

washed their robes

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3 Believers are CLOTHED

Q14 What symbolizes the covering of the righteousness of Christ? Galatians 3:26,27

A Baptism

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15 Through the baptism of the Spirit what do we become? 1 Corinthians 12:12,13,27

A Members of the body of Christ

Q16 How is God's household or church described? 1 Timothy 3:14,15

A The pillar & foundation of truth

Extra 19: fundamental Bible teachings

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[2] Last Day Believers in the Anointed Saviour

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Q true or false1. The word baptism means “to immerse.”2. People baptised in New Testament times were baptised in

the name of the Father, Son & Holy Spirit.3. People baptised in New Testament times joined the local

Sabbath keeping fellowship of believers in their city.4. Belief and repentance are the prerequisites for baptism.

Q yes/no/not sure

5. Do you choose to be baptised?

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My Response...

Q How do you think you would have responded if you had been the Ethiopian or the apostle Paul, when confronted with the decision to be baptised by water and the Holy Spirit?

How do you feel about the idea of being anointed by the Holy Spirit as an

ambassador for God?A

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