Category Archives: Baptism

Question from Chile About Who Can Baptize

Question Some Spanish-speaking brothers have had a controversy over this question. Some are teaching and arguing that baptism to be valid, or biblical, must only be done by a Christian? The main argument is that the N.T. never mentions non-Christians … Continue reading

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Why Matters

by William J. Stewart What do I mean by “why matters?” Simply this, the reason or purpose behind doing something (the why) is as important as the doing itself. We understand this is the secular world. Would it be OK if … Continue reading

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Question from New York about Salvation

Question I am having a conversation with a friend about how to be saved, baptism, etc. I asked her to tell me, if she was asked by someone how to be saved, what she would say. She said: “I would tell … Continue reading

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Question about Mark 16:14-20

Question Please explain to me well (Mark 16:14-20), but particularly vs 15, 16 about baptism. Answer Verse 14 The Great Commission was primarily given to the eleven faithful apostles of Christ. The context in Matthew, Mark, and Acts indicates the … Continue reading

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How Many Baptisms in Both Testaments

Question Dear brother Keith Greetings, I have a question please just respond as much as soon. How many baptisms do we have in both testaments? Answer There have been several baptisms in past ages.

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Question on Baptism of John

Question Where did John the Baptist receive authority to baptize?   Answer Keith Sharp From God. And when all the people heard Him, even the tax collectors justified God, having been baptized by John. but the Pharisees and lawyers rejected … Continue reading

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Reply to a Lutheran Website on Infant Baptism

Author : Keith Sharp (A woman in Miami, Florida asked me to respond to the article on infant baptism at a Lutheran website (Our Redeemer Lutheran Church). Here is my response.) I went to the Lutheran website and read the … Continue reading

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Cornelius, the Holy Spirit, and Salvation

Reply to April Article on Cornelius You are incorrect concerning Cornelius and water baptism. The HAD (past tense) as you quoted received the Holy Spirit. This means they were saved before they submitted to baptism. This verse proves my point … Continue reading

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Even Simon Himself Believed

Author : Patrick Farish We begin to read about Simon the Sorcerer, in Acts 8:9-13. But there was a man named Simon, who had previously practiced magic in the city and amazed the people of Samaria, saying that he himself … Continue reading

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The Righteousness of God

Author : Ajayi Samuel Ojeva Most men who are conscious of God desire a right relationship with Him. This is rightly so, for “all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God” (Rom. 3: 23). “All we like … Continue reading

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