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Recite 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:
What won't baptism accomplish?
[any one of these]
Won't save you.
Won't wash away your sins.
Won't earn you special favor with God.
What is the prerequisite for baptism?
Being saved.
What is the purpose of communion?
It is a memorial of the Lord's death on the cross.
What does the bread represent in communion?
the bread represents the body of Christ.
Matthew 28.19-20
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:
Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, [even] unto the end of the world. Amen.
What is one Biblical reason for being baptized?
[any one of these]
Baptism is commanded by Jesus Christ.
Baptism identifies you with Jesus Christ.
Baptism is your testimony for Jesus Christ.
Fill in the blank: Act 8:12
But when they _______ Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were _______, both men and women.
But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
What is one aspect involved in partaking of the Lord's Table in a worthy manner?
[ any one of these]
Only Christians should partake of the Lord's Table.
Only Christians who are in fellowship with God should partake of the Lord's Table.
Christians must partake of the Lord's Table reverently.
Christians must partake of the Lord's Table in unity.
What does the cup represent in communion?
The cup represents the blood of Christ.
1Corinthians 11.26
For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come.
What are 2 Biblical reasons for being baptized?
[any two of these]
Baptism is commanded by Jesus Christ.
Baptism identifies you with Jesus Christ.
Baptism is your testimony for Jesus Christ.
Fill in the blank: Act 18:8
And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, ___________ on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing _________, and were ___________ .
And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.
What are 2 aspects involved in partaking of the Lord's Table in a worthy manner?
[ any 2 of these]
Only Christians should partake of the Lord's Table.
Only Christians who are in fellowship with God should partake of the Lord's Table.
Christians must partake of the Lord's Table reverently.
Christians must partake of the Lord's Table in unity.
About what should you be thinking during the communion service?
[any 2 of these]
Christ's death
Christ's return
our own heart's condition before the Lord.
1John 1.7
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
What are 3 Biblical reasons for being baptized?
[all of these]
Baptism is commanded by Jesus Christ.
Baptism identifies you with Jesus Christ.
Baptism is your testimony for Jesus Christ.
Why is baptizing infants unBiblical?
Because baptism follows salvation. Infants can not repent and trust Christ as their Savior.
What are 3 aspects involved in partaking of the Lord's Table in a worthy manner?
[ any 3 of these]
Only Christians should partake of the Lord's Table.
Only Christians who are in fellowship with God should partake of the Lord's Table.
Christians must partake of the Lord's Table reverently.
Christians must partake of the Lord's Table in unity.
How are we to understand Jesus' words "this is my body"?
Symbolically representing His body.
Acts 16.30-31
And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.
Distinguish Spirit baptism from water baptism.
[any of these]
Spirit:takes place the moment you are saved. Water: takes place after salvation and is not part of salvation.
Spirit: you are immersed into Christ forever. Water: you are immersed into water symbolizing your union with Christ.
Spirit: is a spiritual, inward reality. Water: is a physical, outward symbol.
What verse in the Bible records the baptism of an infant?
[there are none]
What are 4 aspects involved in partaking of the Lord's Table in a worthy manner?
[ all of these]
Only Christians should partake of the Lord's Table.
Only Christians who are in fellowship with God should partake of the Lord's Table.
Christians must partake of the Lord's Table reverently.
Christians must partake of the Lord's Table in unity.
How are we to understand Jesus' words "this is my blood"?
Symbolically representing His blood.