Topic:WATER BAPTISM IS AN ACT OF FAITH December 29 Mark 16:16 “He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.” MARK 16:16 This scripture has led many to believe that water baptism is a part of salvation and that the born-again experience cannot be a reality without it. This same kind of …
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Topic:HOW TO BAPTIZE December 28 Matthew 28:19 “Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:” MATTHEW 28:19 Every detail of every man’s life, who has ever walked on the earth, has not impacted the world as much as the few recorded details of Jesus’ …
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Topic:GOD IS GOOD December 27 John 21:25 “And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written. Amen.” JOHN 21:25 Every detail of every man’s life, who has ever walked on the earth, has not …
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Topic:BE SINGLE-MINDED December 26 John 21:21 “Peter seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do?” JOHN 21:21 Jesus had just told Peter to follow Him. However, Peter wanted to know what the Lord had planned for John. Instead of Jesus answering Peter’s question, the Lord told him that what He had in store for John was …
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Topic:WATER BAPTISM IS A SIGN December 25 Mark 16:16 “He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.” MARK 16:16 Water baptism is a command of Jesus and is the initial action taken upon believing. Mark’s statement could be rendered, “He who believes with saving faith (i.e. faith that produces actions) will …
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Topic:WE ARE ONLY COMPLETE IN CHRIST December 24 John 20:31 “But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.” JOHN 20:31 Recognition of our completeness in Christ is a tremendous safeguard against deception. Prior to salvation we are incomplete and constantly strive …
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Topic:SUPERNATURAL FAITH December 23 John 20:25 “The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.” JOHN 20:25 Thomas refused …
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Topic:THE EFFECTS OF SIN December 22 John 20:23 “Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.” JOHN 20:23 The meaning of this verse has been hotly debated for centuries. One thing is certain, it does not mean we have the power to justify a person from his sins so …
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Topic:BE FILLED WITH THE HOLY GHOST December 20 Luke 24:49 “And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.” LUKE 24:49 This filling of the Holy Ghost is subsequent to the born-again experience. Paul reveals in Rom. 10:9, that a person …
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Topic:GOD POURS OUT HIS SPIRIT December 19 Luke 24:49 “And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.” LUKE 24:49 John’s baptism was a baptism with water unto repentance for the remission of sins. John preached that the Lamb of God …
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