Baptisms (Part 2)
Foundations of the Christian FaithSteve Gregg
In this discussion, Steve Gregg highlights the variations and differing opinions when it comes to the practice of baptism within Christianity. He emphasizes the importance of searching the Scriptures to understand the Biblical reasons behind different beliefs and practices. While acknowledging the lack of specificity in the Bible regarding the mode of baptism, he stresses the crucial role of obedience in the Christian faith, including being baptized as a symbol of repentance and commitment to Christ. Ultimately, he reminds listeners that the heart is what truly matters in the Christian faith, rather than external marks or traditions.
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Baptism in the Holy Spirit (Part 2)
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In this segment, Steve Gregg continues his discussion on the baptism of the Holy Spirit. He notes that while the term is mentioned by Jesus and in the
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