We have heard preachers preach on it and teachers teach about it. We have watched as many people do it and rejoiced over their decision. But can we explain the act of Baptism which we have witnessed so many times to someone else? Can you tell them why it is so important, or what blessings come to us because of it? In this lesson, I hope to share with you what the Scriptures have to say about this most important act so you will be able to go to someone you care about and explain it to them.
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