Title: Welcome To Pastor Garry Clark
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2Welcome To Pastor Garry Clarks PowerPoint
presentation fromthe July 1st sermon Just Do
It! Baptism
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4At Fellowship Church, there are two things that
we continue to do as Jesus did when He was on the
Earth
5COMMUNION BAPTISM
6Both proclaimthe Gospel Jesus died on the
cross and Jesus rose from the dead
7 It Means
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9TODAYSMESSAGE
10Baptism comes from the Greek word Baptizo
11It means to DIP,like a piece ofcloth is
dippedinto a vat of dye
12IT MEANS TO SUBMERGE INTO!
13Websters Says To initiate into a church by
sprinkling water or immersing (Now thats
Politically Correct!)
14It MUST Be Important
Someone special was sent from God to Witness and
Baptize
15It MUST Be Important
John 16-86 There was a man sent from God, whose
name was John. 7 The same came for a witness, to
bear witness of the Light, that all men through
him might believe. 8 He was not that Light, but
was sent to bear witness of that Light.
16It MUST Be Important
John 115John bare witness of him, and cried,
saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that
cometh after me is preferred before me for he
was before me.
17It MUST Be Important
John 129-3029 The next day John seeth Jesus
coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of
God, which taketh away the sin of the world. 30
This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man
which is preferred before me for he was before
me.
18It MUST Be Important
Jesus Christ Himself was Baptized
19It MUST Be Important
Matthew 313-1513 Then cometh Jesus from Galilee
to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. 14
But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be
baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
20It MUST Be Important
Matthew 313-1515 And Jesus answering said unto
him, Suffer it to be so now for thus it becometh
us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered
him.
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God the Father and God the Holy Spirit were very
pleased
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Matthew 316-1716 And Jesus, when he was
baptized, went up straightway out of the water
and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he
saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and
lighting upon him
23It MUST Be Important
Matthew 316-1717 And lo a voice from heaven,
saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well
pleased.
24It MUST Be Important
From the get-go, Jesus told His Disciples
toBaptize people
25It MUST Be Important
John 322After these things came Jesus and his
disciples into the land of Judaea and there he
tarried with them, and baptized.
26It MUST Be Important
John 41-31 When therefore the Lord knew how the
Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized
more disciples than John, 2 (Though Jesus
himself baptized not, but his disciples,) 3 He
left Judaea, and departed again into Galilee.
27It MUST Be Important
It was a big part of the last thing Jesus
commanded His Disciples to do
28It MUST Be Important
Matthew 2816-2016 Then the eleven disciples
went away into Galilee, into a mountain where
Jesus had appointed them. 17 And when they saw
him, they worshipped him but some doubted.
29It MUST Be Important
Matthew 2816-2018 And Jesus came and spake unto
them, saying, All power is given unto me in
heaven and in earth. 19 Go ye therefore, and
teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of
the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost
30It MUST Be Important
Matthew 2816-2020 Teaching them to observe all
things whatsoever I have commanded you and, lo,
I am with you always, even unto the end of the
world. Amen.
31What MUST Baptism Proclaim
The Death, Burial and Resurrection of Jesus
Christ!
32What MUST Baptism Proclaim
Romans 63-53 Know ye not, that so many of us as
were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized
into his death?
33What MUST Baptism Proclaim
Romans 63-54 Therefore we are buried with him
by baptism into death that like as Christ was
raised up from the dead by the glory of the
Father, even so we also should walk in newness of
life.
34What MUST Baptism Proclaim
Romans 63-55 For if we have been planted
together in the likeness of his death, we shall
be also in the likeness of his resurrection
35What MUST Baptism Proclaim
Colossians 212Buried with him in baptism,
wherein also ye are risen with him through the
faith of the operation of God, who hath raised
him from the dead.
36What MUST Be Done Before
Baptism
First, you must believe in the Death, Burial
Resurrection of Jesus Christ!
37What MUST Be Done Before
Baptism
Mark 1616He that believeth and is baptized
shall be saved but he that believeth not shall
be damned.
38What MUST Be Done Before
Baptism
Acts 812But when they believed Philip preaching
the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the
name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both
men and women.
39What MUST Be Done Before
Baptism
Acts 835-3835 Then Philip opened his mouth, and
began at the same scripture, and preached unto
him Jesus.
40What MUST Be Done Before
Baptism
Acts 835-3836 And as they went on their way,
they came unto a certain water and the eunuch
said, See, here is water what doth hinder me to
be baptized?
41What MUST Be Done Before
Baptism
Acts 835-3837 And Philip said, If thou
believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And
he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ
is the Son of God.
42What MUST Be Done Before
Baptism
Acts 835-3838 And he commanded the chariot to
stand still and they went down both into the
water, both Philip and the eunuch and he
baptized him.
43What MUST Be Done Before
Baptism
Second, you must gladly receive Jesus Christ as
YOUR personal Lordand Savior!
44What MUST Be Done Before
Baptism
Acts 238-4138 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.
45What MUST Be Done Before
Baptism
Acts 238-4139 For the promise is unto you, and
to your children, and to all that are afar off,
even as many as the LORD our God shall call.
46What MUST Be Done Before
Baptism
Acts 238-4140 And with many other words did he
testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from
this untoward generation.
47What MUST Be Done Before
Baptism
Acts 238-4141 Then they that gladly received
his word were baptized and the same day there
were added unto them about three thousand souls.
48What MUST Be Done Before
Baptism
It must be YOUR decision, notthe Church or
someone elses!
49What MUST Be Done Before
Baptism
REPENT
BELIEVE
RECEIVE
50Why MUST I Be Baptized
Jesus Commanded It!
51Why MUST I Be Baptized
Matthew 2819-2019 Go ye therefore, and teach
all nations, baptizing them in the name of the
Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost
20 Teaching them to observe all things
whatsoever I have commanded you and, lo, I am
with you always, even unto the end of the world.
Amen.
52Why MUST I Be Baptized
Your Conscience Demands It!
53Why MUST I Be Baptized
1 Peter 321-2221 The like figure whereunto even
baptism doth also now save us (not the putting
away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of
a good conscience toward God,) by the
resurrection of Jesus Christ
54Why MUST I Be Baptized
1 Peter 321-2222 Who is gone into heaven, and
is on the right hand of God angels and
authorities and powers being made subject unto
him.
55Why MUST I Be Baptized
Acts 191-51 And it came to pass, that, while
Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed
through the upper coasts came to Ephesus and
finding certain disciples,
56Why MUST I Be Baptized
Acts 191-52 He said unto them, Have ye received
the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said
unto him, We have not so much as heard whether
there be any Holy Ghost.
57Why MUST I Be Baptized
Acts 191-53 And he said unto them, Unto what
then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John's
baptism.
58Why MUST I Be Baptized
Acts 191-54 Then said Paul, John verily
baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying
unto the people, that they should believe on him
which should come after him, that is, on Christ
Jesus. 5 When they heard this, they were
baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
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60If you were Baptized as a child or teenager, or
as an adult for that matter
61And you are not absolutely convinced that you
knew what you were doingand who you were doing
it for
62I would seriouslyconsider getting Baptized again!
63Its Important!
64Through Baptism You acknowledge your own
sinfulness
65Through Baptism You acknowledge your belief in
Jesus Christs Death
66Through Baptism You acknowledge your belief in
Jesus Christs Burial
67Through Baptism You acknowledge your belief in
Jesus Christs Resurrection
68Through Baptism You acknowledge that this is the
ONLY WAY for Forgiveness and Salvation
69Through Baptism You gladly receive Him as your
Savior and Lord
70Through Baptism You desire to walk in Newness of
Life!
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