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Originally Posted by Pressing-On
I'd rather stick with the Word than a man's faulty hermeuntics.
Luke 13:3 "I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish." Check
1 Peter 3:21 "The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us..." Check
Romans 8:9 "But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his." Check
His coming, as a man, was in order to be the perfect sacrifice and to become our Kinsman Redeemer. It doesn't negate anything preached in Acts 2:38. It only reinforces it. |
All three scriptures completely solidify Goss' teaching.
The rest of
I Peter 3:21 is a perfect scripture to use too:
1 Peter 3:21 (New International Version)
21and this water symbolizes baptism that now
saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body but the pledge[a] of a good conscience toward God.
It saves you by the resurrection of Jesus Christ,