Christian Theological/Philosophical Book Club discussion

Baptisms: One? Many? Or Both?

This quiz is about the various baptisms mentioned in the Bible. Here are the quiz questions and a link to the Goodreads quiz:

https://www.goodreads.com/quizzes/res...
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Question 1: How many "baptisms" are mentioned in the Bible?

Question 2: How many "baptisms" are discussed in Acts 19:1-6?

Question 3: What requirement did Philip give to the Ethiopian eunuch in order to be baptized?

Question 4: How many "baptisms" are noted in the Acts 10 account of Cornelius' conversion?

Question 5: What does the Holy Spirit baptize people into?

Question 6: What does Jesus baptize us into?

Question 7: What are some possible meanings for the "baptism in fire"?

Question 8: How many of the various "baptisms" in the Bible specifically state that the "baptism" was in water?

Question 9: What "baptism" was the Ethiopian eunuch baptized into?

Baptisms: One? Many? Or Both?

I'm excited to look into these. I don't see Baptism as a magic spell, anymore than I see O.T. Altar sacrifices as eternally significant. Unless the Holy Spirit is involved.

Rod wrote: "I'm excited to look into these. I don't see Baptism as a magic spell, anymore than I see O.T. Altar sacrifices as eternally significant. Unless the Holy Spirit is involved."

Amen. This is such a critical topic and yet so few seem to understand the various baptisms.

I've met many many people who got baptized and left the church soon after.
I assume it's an outward clue for Satan to get to work.

Rod wrote: "I've met many many people who got baptized and left the church soon after. I assume it's an outward clue for Satan to get to work."

Yes, it can definitely be that. It is supposed to be a public declaration of faith in Jesus and His Gospel.