Early Christian writings from the second century consistently depict water baptism as the moment of sin remission and regeneration. Figures like Ignatius, Barnabas, and Irenaeus emphasize baptism's significance in gaining spiritual rebirth and community with Christ, aligning with biblical teachings and opposing alternative interpretations on redemption and faith.
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The Coming Kingdom in the Gospels
Copyright © Tim Warner The Kingdom in the Birth Narratives The first event featured in the New Testament was the birth of Jesus Christ. Interwoven into the birth narratives, in Matthew and Luke, references to Christ's coming Kingdom abound. There is more emphasis on the fact that Jesus, as the Messiah, would rule as King, … Continue reading The Coming Kingdom in the Gospels
324 Prophecies Fulfilled by Jesus
Background There are many misunderstandings, errors propagated, misquotes and criticism of the Bible. The below text is to put the context of the Prophecies about Jesus Christ in the Old Testament into perspective so the complexity and monumental task it would have been for Jesus to have fulfilled the Prophecies Himself. He could not control who … Continue reading 324 Prophecies Fulfilled by Jesus