1. Because We Were Baptized
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Because We Were Baptized
Romans 6:3-4 “Or are ye ignorant that all we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were buried therefore with him through baptism unto death: that like as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.”

2. Because We Were Baptized
New
Relationship
Begins B A P T I S M
Romans 6:6-11 READ verses 3-4 “…so we also might walk in newness of life.” (cf. Colossians 1:13-14; Ephesians 4:22-24)

3. Because We Were Baptized
New
Relationship
Begins B A P T I S M
Unity
in Christ
Galatians 3:26-28 “for ye all are one (man) in Christ Jesus.” (cf. Acts 2:47; Romans 12:4-5; Ephesians 4:4; 1 Corinthians 1:10)

4. Because We Were Baptized Christians should worship!
New
Relationship
Begins B A P T I S M
Unity
in Christ
Christians should worship!
Acts 2:42 “And they continued steadfastly in the apostles' teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread and the prayers.” (cf. Mt. 7:21 & Rom. 7:4; John 3:3; Luke 22:29-30; Hebrews 10:25)

5. Because We Were Baptized Christians should worship!
New
Relationship
Begins B A P T I S M
Unity
in Christ
Regular
Bible Study
Christians should worship!
Mt. 28:20 “…teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I commanded you: and lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world.” (cf. 1 Peter 2:2; Hebrews 5:12-14; Acts 19:8-10)

6. Because We Were Baptized Christians should worship!
New
Relationship
Begins
Seek
Things
Above B A P T I S M
Unity
in Christ
Regular
Bible Study
Christians should worship!
Colossians 3:2 “Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are upon the earth.” (cf. Rom. 6:3-4; Eph. 5:26-27)

7. Baptism Is Necessary To Becoming A Christian
Essential
to change
Essential
to Salvation B A P T I S M
Essential
to Remission
Essential
to church
Parallel to Christ Death, Burial & Resurrection
2 Corinthians 5:17 “Wherefore if any man is in Christ, (he is) a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.” cf. Galatians 3:26-27

8. Likewise, Because We Were Baptized Christians should worship!
New
Relationship
Begins
Seek
Things
Above B A P T I S M
Unity
in Christ
Regular
Bible Study
Christians should worship!
Colossians 3:2 “Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are upon the earth.” (cf. Rom. 6:3-4; Eph. 5:26-27)

9. Have You Been Baptized
If So.. WALK as a Christian (cf. Revelation 2:10)
If Not… Will YOU be baptized
for the remission of your sins? (Acts 2:38)
Be FAITHFUL
until your journey is ended… (Hebrews 11:10)