Tag: baptism
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Can anyone withhold Baptism from Gentiles?
Acts of the Apostle Peter 11: link above to NASB, KJ21, Orthodox Jewish Bible, SBL Greek New Testament; MOBILE Friendly LINK to ACTS 11 21st Century King James Version only Peter has no sooner returned to Jerusalem from his first mission trip to Joppa, Lyda and Caesarea when traditional worshipers of the Lord question what…
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What hinders me from being baptized?
“Look! Water! What prevents me from being baptized?” It’s a life-changing question the Kandake’s official asks Philip after reading about the Messiah Jesus from Isaiah. Perhaps you have asked yourself this same question about conversion to Christ. ACTS of a Queen’s servant on the road to Gaza If you have not read our previous scene…
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Suffer for Good – a letter from Peter – 6
To do good or evil? Previously, from the background of Psalm 34 Peter urges the church to be like-minded in doing good. The Christian Standard Bible labels these verses, “Do No Evil” and the New King James Version, “Called to Blessing.” Yet just five verses later Peter calls on us to suffer. Our action? “Seek…
