Goals

 

Practice reading the Bible a few minutes every day. Discover how the questions below affect your everyday life?

But when they believed Philip as he preached the good news of the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men & women – Acts 8:12

 

Day 1:

Read John 3:3-7 … .is this water referring to baptism?

Day 2:

What do you think Paul meant in 1 Corinthians 1: 12-17?

Day 3:

To those who say that you have to be baptized to be saved, what do the following references say? …. Romans 3:20 4:4,5 …. Ephesians 2:8,9

(Hint: being baptized is something you physically do …. so it’s a ‘work’ …. believing in Jesus is not something you physically do but someone you believe in … .it is not a ‘work’).

Day 4:

Read Colossians 3;1-14 …. do you see the relationship to baptism here also?

Day 5:

How would you answer someone who says that John 3:5 teaches that we need to be baptized to be saved?

Day 6:

In many scriptures, water & Spirit baptism are interchangeable, but in some cases they are not. The context determines if they’re interchangeable or not.