MSG-15

Question 1

Give three reasons and support from scripture for why baptism is important

Answer 1

1) Matthew 3:13-17 (Jesus’ example)
2) Mathew 28:19-20 (Jesus’ commandment)
3) Acts 8:12, 16:30-34 He who believes will be saved

Question 2

What is the meaning of the Greek word for baptism

Answer 2

Immersion: to dip under water

Question 3

How do we know that when Jesus was baptized he was immersed and not sprinkled

Answer 3

In mark 1:9-10 and Matthew 3:16 John Bob says Jesus in the Jordan and after, Jesus came out of the water

Question 4

According to Romans 6, what is baptism a symbol of

Answer 4

Jesus’ resurrection

Question 5

According to Colossians 2:11-12 and Galatians 3:27-29 what is baptism a sign of

Answer 5

A sign of a saving relationship with Jesus

Question 6

Why was the Holy Spirit poured out on Christ at baptism

Answer 6

It signified his anointing or dedication to the mission his father had assigned

Question 7

Can you be baptized without joining Christ family

Answer 7

No

Question 8

Name three qualifications of someone who is ready for baptism

Answer 8

1) faith
2) repentance
3) profess faith and experience repentance

Question 9

Should infants be baptized

Answer 9

Because infants cannot experience conversion, they do not qualify for baptism

Question 10

What happens to a person who is baptized

Answer 10

1) A life lived for Christ
2) A life lived for Christ church
3) A life lived in and for the world