1. Baptism will wash away YOUR SINS (Acts 22:6-16)

2. Baptism will NOT wash away: The Physical Consequences Of Sin The Physical Consequences Of Sin David saw many consequences to his sins – 2 Sam 12:7-14 David saw many consequences to his sins – 2 Sam 12:7-14 We must reap as we sow – Gal 6:7-8 We must reap as we sow – Gal 6:7-8

3. Baptism will NOT wash away: The Memory Of Sin The Memory Of Sin God will not remember – Heb 8:10-12 God will not remember – Heb 8:10-12 We must remember to learn – 1 Tim 1:12-16 We must remember to learn – 1 Tim 1:12-16

4. Baptism will NOT wash away: The Problems Of Life The Problems Of Life Everyone has similar problems Everyone has similar problems Christians face added problems that result from obedience to Christ – Matt 13:5-6, 20- 21; Acts 14:22; 2 Tim 3:11-12 Christians face added problems that result from obedience to Christ – Matt 13:5-6, 20- 21; Acts 14:22; 2 Tim 3:11-12

5. Baptism will NOT wash away: The Marriage Bond The Marriage Bond A marriage is adulterous apart from God’s marriage bond – Matt 19:4-9; Mk 6:17-18 A marriage is adulterous apart from God’s marriage bond – Matt 19:4-9; Mk 6:17-18

6. Baptism will NOT wash away: The Possibility Of Being Lost The Possibility Of Being Lost Salvation is secure for the obedient believer – 1 John 5:13; Heb 5:9 Salvation is secure for the obedient believer – 1 John 5:13; Heb 5:9 Salvation is not secure for the “believer” who disobeys Christ – Gal 5:4; 2 Pet 2:20-22 Salvation is not secure for the “believer” who disobeys Christ – Gal 5:4; 2 Pet 2:20-22

7. Baptism will wash away YOUR SINS (Acts 22:6-16)

8. Salvation From Sin: Eternal Life Put Your Faith in Christ through the Gospel Put Your Faith in Christ through the Gospel John 8:24; 20:30-31; Rom 1:16; 10:9-10; Mark 16:16; Heb 11:6 Repent or turn from your sins Repent or turn from your sins Luke 24:46-47; Acts 2:38; 3:19; 17:30-31 Confess your faith in Christ Confess your faith in Christ Matt 10:32-33; Acts 8:36-38; Rom 10:9-10 Be immersed in water Be immersed in water Matt 28:19; Mk 16:16; Acts 2:38; Rom 6:3-4; 1 Pet 3:21 Live in obedient faith Live in obedient faith Heb 5:8-9; 1 Peter 1:14; Rev 2:10