Some Things

Baptism Will NOT

Do

Some Things Baptism Will NOT Do

An Expression of Already Being Saved -

An Outward Sign of An Inward Grace

A Work of Man’s Righteousness – Titus 3:5

Baptism Is Not:

Some Things Baptism Will Do Forgiven of past

Sins – Acts 2:38; 22:16; Col. 2:12,13

Added To The Church – Acts 2:47; 1 Cor. 12:13

In Christ – Rom 6:3-6; Gal. 3:27

Saved – Mark 16:15,16; 1 Pet. 3:21

When one by faith repents of

his/her sins, confesses their faith in Jesus

Christ as the Son of God and is

baptized in water in the name of Jesus Christ -

that person is -

Some Things Baptism Will NOT Do

David was forgiven but still faced consequences – Ps 32:5; 2 Sam. 12:9-14 Death of his son – 2 Sam 12:15-

20; Amnon & Tamar – 2 Sam 13:1-

15 Absalom murders Amnon &

flees – 2 Sam. 13:22-38 Absalom’s treason – 2 Sam

15:1-12 Absalom’s defeat & death – 2

Sam 18 Paul – Acts 9:16; 2 Cor 11:22-

33

Remove Physical Consequences of Sin

Some Things Baptism Will NOT Do

Jesus – Mark 1:9-13 Simon the

Sorcerer – Acts 8:9-24

All Christians – 1 Cor 10:13; Jam 1:13,14

The battle with Satan will most likely intensify – Eph 6:11; 2 Cor. 11:3; 1 Pet 5:8

Remove Temptations To Sin

Some Things Baptism Will NOT Do

Guilt yes – memory no – 1 Tim. 1:12-16

Memory of past sins can help us not repeat them – 1 Cor 10:1-13

We need to learn to forgive ourselves – Phili 3:13,14

Remove The Memory of Sin

Some Things Baptism Will NOT Do

Christians will face many problems in life – Acts 14:22; 2 Tim 3:11,12

Some will even fall away because of trials and tribulations – Mat 13:20,21

God will give us what we need to endure – James 1:1-6; 1 Cor 13:5

Remove The Problems of Life

Some Things Baptism Will NOT Do

Christians must add to their faith – 2 Pet. 1:5-10

We must to bear fruit – Mat. 13:20-23; Jn. 15:1-10

We must grow in our abilities and service – Eph. 4:15,16; Heb. 5:12-6:8; 2 Cor. 5:10

Make Spiritual Growth Unnecessary

Some Things Baptism Will NOT Do

Herod & Herodias his brothers wife – Mark 6:17,18

From the beginning & whoever – Mat 19:3-9

Unbelievers & believers – 1 Cor. 7:10-16

Dissolve The Marriage Bond

Some Things Baptism Will NOT Do

Remove Physical Consequences of Sin

Remove Temptations To Sin

Remove The Memory of Sin

Make Spiritual Growth Unnecessary

Dissolve The Marriage Bond

Baptism Will Not:

Some Things Baptism Will Do Forgiven of past

Sins – Acts 2:38; 22:16; Col. 2:12,13

Added To The Church – Acts 2:47; 1 Cor. 12:13

In Christ – Rom 6:3-6; Gal. 3:27

Saved – Mark 16:15,16; 1 Pet. 3:21

When one by faith repents of

his/her sins, confesses their faith in Jesus

Christ as the Son of God and is

baptized in water in the name of Jesus Christ -

that person is -