To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. When the hearers were prickled in their hearts, they spoke to Peter and to the rest of the apostles (Acts 2:37). “And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water” (Matthew 3:16). Arise, and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on His name.’ (Calling on the name of Jesus). It would be too much to approach them all in one article. So Peter, John and the rest of the disciples baptized in the Jesus’ name throughout Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria. And why did Peter follow up by saying, “Be baptized every one of you,” and by commanding the Gentiles to be baptized (Acts 2:38; 10:48)? “He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And the Catholic Encyclopedia states, “In the early centuries, all were baptized by immersion in streams, pools, and baptisteries” (vol. Please do not just take my word and run with it. You are completely correct we are to baptize as Jesus instructed in the name(singular) of the Father, Son, and the Holy Ghost. [12], Martin Luther in his Prelude on the Babylonian Captivity of the Church describes disagreements over the wording of the baptism as "pedantry" and argues for acceptance of baptisms in the name of Jesus if carried out with proper intent. How did he know what to do? You will not find any scripture that portrays baptism as optional. Holders of the Jesus' Name doctrine assert that baptism in the name of Jesus is the proper method, and most (not all) feel that baptism "in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost" is invalid because Father, Son, and Holy Ghost are not names but titles[9] Alternatively, the name of the Son is Jesus, so it is argued the actual name Jesus should be used; Jesus is the name of the Son, and arguably also the name of the Father and Holy Ghost. Some may claim you do not need to be baptized to get to Heaven. controller; by implication, Master. Let us see how Paul, the apostle to the Gentiles, baptized. While all of those are great questions that need to be addressed and we plan to address them in the future. 38 Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. This email address is being protected from spambots. Christians seem to question baptism more than anything else. According to the Scriptures, the proper mode of baptism is immersion. I will just let the Bible speak for itself on this and post the verses below. It took hours of reading and studying God’s word. Paul claimed to have divine authority: “If any man think himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write unto you are the commandments of the Lord” (I Corinthians 14:37). 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen. “Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death” (Romans 6:4). If it is not important in the plan of God, why did Jesus command it in Matthew 28:19? Insinuating that He is the one God, His message was clear to the Jews who picked up stones to throw. You have entered an incorrect email address! Which means more to you, the command of the Lord or the tradition of men? Paul was not with the apostles when Jesus gave his finial instructions to them in Matthew 28:19 and Luke 24:47, yet Paul baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. We cannot afford to overlook this command to the church. And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost. (The body of Christ). 13 Then Simon himself also believed; and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and was amazed, seeing the miracles and signs which were done. We are so glad to hear that you would like to be baptized in the name of Jesus. Immersion was not convenient after the Catholic church instituted infant baptism; thus the mode was changed to sprinkling. So if they were not Baptized in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost how were people baptized? They were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. The Samaritans, who were not Jews, were also baptized in the name of Jesus. “I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man. Paul said, “John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in Him who was coming after him, that is, in Jesus.” When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. And when Paul had laid hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke with tongues and prophesied. It is most commonly associated with Oneness Christology and Oneness Pentecostalism, however, some Trinitarians also baptise in Jesus' name.[1]. 16 And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:17 And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. It must be built upon the firm foundation of God’s word. 1, p.651). According to the World Book Encyclopedia, “At first all baptism was by complete immersion” (vol. Jesus did say it, but it is the only time baptism in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost is mentioned in the Bible. In 1914, a year after McAlister gave his sermon over baptism, Frank Ewart and Glenn Cook rebaptized each other in the name of Jesus. And it happened, while Apollos was at Corinth, that Paul, having passed through the upper regions, came to Ephesus. While this view supports those who baptise in Jesus' Name, this point is not heavily contested. Then they laid hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit. Verse 17 – In My Name. Jesus walked many miles to be baptized, though He was without sin, saying, “For thus it becometh us to fulfill all righteousness” (See Matthew 3:13-16. That Name is Jesus. St. Thomas, St. Bonaventure, and Albertus Magnus held the view that the Apostles baptized in the name of Jesus only by special dispensation.

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