Principles of Church Life-Lesson Three
Baptism

1. WHY DID JOHN THE BAPTIST BAPTIZE IN AENON NEAR TO SALIM?
John 3:23
2. IN WHAT MANNER WOULD YOU SAY JESUS WAS BAPTIZED?
Matthew 3:16 Mark 1:10
3. IN WHAT MANNER DOES IT APPEAR THAT THE ETHIOPIAN EUNUCH WAS BAPTIZED?
Acts 8:38
4. WHAT DOES THE WORD "BAPTIZE" MEAN?
#907 (Strong's) Baptidzo "to make whelmed" (i.e. fully wet)
Whelm (Webster) 1. to submerge, cover, or engulf
2. to overpower or crush; overwhelm
5. WHAT DOES WATER BAPTISM REPRESENT?
Romans 6:4 Colossians 2:12
6. WHEN ARE PEOPLE NORMALLY BURIED?
Genesis 23:4
7. WHAT MUST PRECEDE WATER BAPTISM?
Mark 16:16 Acts 2:38 Acts 8:37
8. WHY IS IT UNSCRIPTURAL TO BAPTIZE BABIES?
9. NAME AT LEAST TWO VERY SERIOUS PROBLEMS CAUSED BY BAPTIZING INFANTS.
John 3:7 Mark 16:15 Mark 16:16
10. WHAT DOES THE WORD "TRADITION" MEAN?
11. WHAT HAPPENS TO THE COMMANDMENT OF GOD WHEN FALSE TRADITIONS ARE KEPT?
Matthew 15:3-6 Mark 7:9 Mark 7:13
12. WHY IS IT SO IMPORTANT TO BE ESTABLISHED IN THE WORD OF GOD BY STRONG TEACHING?
Ephesians 4:14 Colossians 2:7-8 II Timothy 4:2-4
13. WHAT SHOULD OUR ATTITUDE TOWARD BAPTISM BE?
Acts 2:41
14. WHO LEFT US AN EXAMPLE THAT WE SHOULD FOLLOW IN HIS STEPS?
I Peter 2:21 Matthew 3:13
15. IN MATTHEW 28:19 JESUS COMMANDED WATER BAPTISM IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER, AND OF THE SON, AND OF THE HOLY GHOST:
Matthew 28:19
WHY THEN DO WE BAPTIZE IN THE NAME OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST?
Acts 2:38 Acts 8:16 Acts 10:48 Acts 19:5
16. WHEN WE HEAR THOSE WHOM JESUS APPOINTED, WHO ARE WE HEARING?
Luke 10:16
17. THROUGH WHOSE WORD DID JESUS SAY WE WOULD BELIEVE ON HIM?
John 17:20 I Thessalonians 2:13
18. DESCRIBE THE FOUNDATION UPON WHICH THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST IS BUILT.
EPHESIANS 2:20
19. DID PETER STAND ALONE WHEN HE PREACHED AND GAVE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE DAY OF PENTECOST?
Acts 2:14
20. WHAT AUTHORITY DO THE APOSTLES HAVE?
Galatians 1:8 Mark 16:19-20
21. WHERE DID PAUL GET HIS AUTHORITY TO BAPTIZE IN JESUS' NAME?
Acts 9:15 Acts 19:5
22. TO WHOM DID JESUS APPEAR AFTER HIS RESURRECTION, AND WHY?
Acts 10:40-43 Acts 10:48
23. HOW CAN WE KNOW THE SPIRIT OF TRUTH, AND THE SPIRIT OF ERROR?
I John 4:6 Acts 2:42
24. EXPLAIN THE MYSTERY OF JESUS' IDENTITY - WHO IS HE?
Matthew 16:17 Luke 10:22 Isaiah 9:6
I Timothy 3:16 II Corinthians 5:19
25. DOES MATTHEW 28:19 SAY, "BAPTIZING THEM IN THE NAMES (PLURAL) OR NAME (SINGULAR)?"
Luke 24:47 Acts 4:12
26. WHAT IS THAT NAME?
Matthew 1:21 Matthew 1:25
27. WHAT NAME DID JESUS COME IN?
John 5:43 Matthew 1:25
28. HOW DID THE APOSTLES INTERPRET JESUS' WORDS IN MATTHEW 28:19?
Acts 2:38 Acts 8:16 Acts 10:48
Acts 19:5 Luke 24:25 John 20:31