John's baptism and baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus!
A. John’s baptism and baptize into the name of the Lord Jesus.John’s baptism is for remission of sins, into water, did not say into what, did not say what.
Jesus’ baptism is for remission of sins, into water, into the name of the Lord, bury and rise with Christ.
John ‘s baptism is baptism of repentance.
Jesus’ baptism is baptize Jesus believers.
Those received John’s baptism should believe on Jesus and be baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
Denomination’s baptism is not for remission of sins, some into water and some not, most do not believe Jesus!
Those received denomination baptism should believe on Jesus and be baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
Scriptures references are as follow:
1. Mark 1:4-5à
And so John came, baptizing in the desert region and preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
The whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem went out to him.
Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
2. Luke 7:29-30à
All the people, even the tax collectors, when they heard Jesus' words, acknowledged that God's way was right, because they had been baptized by John.
But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.
3. Luke 20:1-8à
And it came to pass, that on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple, and preached the gospel,
the chief priests and the scribes came upon him with the elders, And spake unto him, saying,
Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?
And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me:
The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?
And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed ye him not?
But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.
And they answered, that they could not tell whence it was.
4. Acts 1:22 beginning from John's baptism to the time when Jesus was taken up from us.
For one of these must become a witness with us of his resurrection.
5. Acts 18:24-25à
And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus.
This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord,
knowing only the baptism of John.
6. Acts 19:3-6à
So Paul asked: Then what baptism did you receive? They said: John's baptism,
Paul said: John's baptism was a baptism of repentance.
He told the people to believe in the one coming after him, that is, in Jesus."
On hearing this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
When Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.
B. Baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
1. Matt 3:13-17
Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.
But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and come thou to me?
And Jesus answering said unto him,
Suffer it to be so now: for thus it become us to fulfill all righteousness.
Then he suffered him.
And Jesus,
when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him,
and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him: And lo a voice from heaven, saying,
This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
2. John 3:26 They came to John and said to him, "Rabbi, that man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan--
the one you testified about-- well, he is baptizing, and everyone is going to him."
3. Matt 28:19
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
4. Jn 4:1-3
When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,
although in fact it was not Jesus who baptized, but his disciples. He left Judaea, and departed again into Galilee.
5. Mk 16:15
And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
6. Ac 2:38
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
7. Ac 22:16
And now what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized and wash your sins away, calling on his name.'
8. 1Pe 3:21
The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh,
but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:
May the Lord bless you and keep you always! Written on November 28, 2013.