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- I confessed to Jesus and made him the Lord of my life and was baptized.†
p. 86.2 *baptized = "spiritually renewed" in a Christian ceremony OR initiated or purified by a challenging experiencestandard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
- Smith had taken Phil's confession and was in the process of baptizing him.†
p. 89.6baptizing = "spiritual renewing" a person in a Christian ceremony OR initiating or purifying by a challenging experiencestandard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
- After I was baptized, I attended regular church services three times a week (twice on Sunday).†
p. 89.8baptized = "spiritually renewed" in a Christian ceremony OR initiated or purified by a challenging experiencestandard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
- It was about five years after I was baptized before the pull of sin finally stopped.†
p. 90.2
- Jesus said all the authority was given to Him, and He told us to go preach the gospel and make disciples of all the people we baptize.†
p. 189.4baptize = "spiritually renew" (a person) in a Christian ceremony OR initiate or purify by a challenging experiencestandard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
- The incident on the river had a profound impact on From that point forward, I wanted to help others, whether it was by sharing the gospel and baptizing them, giving them fish, or assisting them in any way possible.†
p. 195.1baptizing = "spiritual renewing" a person in a Christian ceremony OR initiating or purifying by a challenging experiencestandard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
- Many visitors to my house walk down the hill with us to be baptized at the boat launch—sometimes even at night, with car headlights illuminating the scene.†
p. 195.5baptized = "spiritually renewed" in a Christian ceremony OR initiated or purified by a challenging experiencestandard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
- I took them down to the river and baptized both of them that night.†
p. 197.9
- The man who wrote me the letter was baptized and saved, but he went down kicking and screaming.†
p. 199.8
- One time, Jep and his best friend, Trey Fisher, brought eighteen teenagers to the house, and we baptized every one of them that night in the river.†
p. 200.1
- We were never really sure what we'd find on the riverbank when we walked down for a baptism.†
p. 200.2
- One night, we took about twenty people down to the river to take their confessions and baptize them.†
p. 200.3baptize = "spiritually renew" (a person) in a Christian ceremony OR initiate or purify by a challenging experiencestandard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
- We just preached the gospel to these people, and we're gonna baptize 'em right here.†
p. 200.5
- Our dogs always seemed to follow the crowd to the river for baptisms.†
p. 200.6
- I was baptizing a young man one time, and just as soon as I pulled him out of the water, the dogs started fighting for some reason.†
p. 200.6baptizing = "spiritual renewing" a person in a Christian ceremony OR initiating or purifying by a challenging experiencestandard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
- We conducted another baptism at our house one night when the river was really high, which brings water up close to our house, along with the snakes, alligators, and other dangerous debris.†
p. 200.9
- My boys went out with flashlights and shotguns to clear our path; they were always on sentinel duty when we baptized someone at night.†
p. 201.2baptized = "spiritually renewed" in a Christian ceremony OR initiated or purified by a challenging experiencestandard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
- In fact, during a baptism one very dark night, I accidentally stepped off the normal path and led us into an alligator or turtle bed, and we both disappeared into the water.†
p. 201.2
- I like to think that baptism was a twofer!†
p. 201.3
- Whenever I think of all the people we've baptized over the years, I always recall a conversation Jep had with one of his buddies in the backseat of our car when he was really young.†
p. 202.6baptized = "spiritually renewed" in a Christian ceremony OR initiated or purified by a challenging experiencestandard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
- Maybe it was handed down when they heard me telling Bible stories and saw me baptizing people in the river.†
p. 203.5baptizing = "spiritual renewing" a person in a Christian ceremony OR initiating or purifying by a challenging experiencestandard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
- Not long after that conversation, Phil and I waded into the Ouachita River and he baptized me.†
p. 220.9baptized = "spiritually renewed" in a Christian ceremony OR initiated or purified by a challenging experiencestandard suffix: The suffix "-ize" converts a word to a verb. This is the same pattern you see in words like apologize, theorize, and dramatize.
- I remember countless gospel studies with all kinds of people and lots of river baptisms.†
p. 221.4
Definitions:
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(1)
(baptism) a Christian ceremony signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth
or:
a challenging experience that initiates or purifiesMost churches baptize infants, but some require an adult to request baptism, and a few (such as the Quakers) require no baptism at all.
Typically, water is used as part of the ceremony, such as sprinkling a little water on a baby's head; though some churches use complete submersion in water. - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)