Holy Spirit Baptism
When I posted an article on the church, I received some comments on Holy Spirit baptism. Holy Spirit baptism is different from the water baptism that is now commanded. Holy Spirit baptism no longer exists.
Jesus promised the Holy Spirit to the apostles. We can see multiple examples of this in [...]
Archive for the 'Salvation Series' Category
Salvation Part 6
October 25, 2005Salvation Part 5
October 14, 2005Christ’s One and Only Church
When one is saved, he joins a group of people; this group is called the church. God promised this kingdom in the Old Testament. 2 Samuel 7:11-17 says, “And as since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel, and have caused thee to rest [...]
Salvation Part 4
October 4, 2005“What Shall We Do?”
What a gigantic question! Many assert that, among the many Christ-based faiths, there exist many different ways to be saved. Some faiths require baptism, whether water sprinkling or water immersion; some require a certain prayer in which the believer accepts his Savior; and some may require a lavish ceremony of [...]
Salvation Part 3
September 23, 2005The Faith Only Teaching
Romans 1:17, Galatians 3:11, and Hebrews 10:38 say that “the just shall live by faith”. We have to have faith, but this does not mean that faith is the only thing we must have in order to be saved. We also have to obey what God says. Romans 1:3, [...]
Salvation Part 2
September 15, 2005The Savior
The Savior was a man named Jesus. He was a “root of Jesse”, as we find in Matthew 1:6. Through a miracle from God, Mary, a virgin, bore Jesus. In Matthew 1:23, the angel of the Lord said that Jesus’ birth was the fulfillment of the Old Testament prophesies at which [...]