Jul 6, 2009 · Anyone who begins a serious study of the New Testament soon faces the prominence of water baptism, both as a practice and as a doctrine in the apostolic community. John the Baptist, Jesus, Peter, Philip, Paul and other major New Testament preachers proclaimed baptism as an integral part of their mission.

Water baptism is an important step for the person who has been born again. Jesus commissioned His disciples just before He ascended into Heaven: “Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and lo ...

Jul 11, 2009 · Baptism is the immersion in water of a repentant believer in Christ in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins. “Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost” (Acts 2:38).

Baptism is a public declaration that you are becoming a disciple of Jesus Christ by “putting on” Christ, or taking on His name (Galatians 3:27) (This is one reason we don’t encourage “secret” or private baptisms)

Aug 17, 2020 · “Holy Baptism with water is the first and fundamental act of grace of the triune God bestowed upon a human being who believes in Jesus Christ,” we read in chapter 8.1 of the Catechism of the New Apostolic Church (CNAC).

Sep 17, 2009 · Both the experience of the Holy Ghost and being baptized in water are called a baptism. We realize that Ephesians 4:5 says, “One Lord, one faith, one baptism,” but we are also aware that it takes both water and spirit to complete this one baptism. You will note that John the Baptist mentioned water baptism and spirit baptism in the same verse.

This bible study will show from scripture the correct method for apostolic Christian water baptism is by full immersion. Whether people baptize by sprinkling, pouring, immersion, or any other …

Water baptism is an important step for the person who has been born again. As a symbolic picture to the world of the new birth, baptism is done "in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost," as Jesus commanded in Matthew 28:19.

Baptism is performed with water and dispensed in the name of God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Baptisms that have been performed in this manner (rite) in other denominations are recognized by the New Apostolic Church. The New Testament indicates that the blessings of God should also be made accessible to children (Mark 10: 14).

6.1 Holy Baptism with water 6.1.1 Holy Baptism with water: Prerequisites 6.1.2 Holy Baptism with water: Preparation 6.1.3 Holy Baptism with water: Sequence and wording 6.1.4 Conditional baptism 6.1.5 Baptisms in emergency situations 6.2 Adoption into the congregation 6.2.1 Adoption: Prerequisites 6.2.2 Adoption: Preparation