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Baptism serves as a visible declaration, or a public declaration, signifying that the person undergoing baptism has sincerely turned away from their sins and has made an unwavering commitment to follow God's guidance. This commitment encompasses living in accordance with God's will and the teachings of Jesus Christ. Those who undergo baptism set themselves on the path toward eternal life.
The act of immersion in water symbolizes the profound transformation within the individual's life. Why is this symbolic? The Bible draws parallels between baptism and burial (Romans 6:4; Colossians 2:12). Submerging under the water signifies the symbolic burial of the old way of life. Emerging from the water represents the initiation of a new life devoted to Christianity.
Absolutely, you can be baptized as an adult. Baptism is not restricted to any particular age. Many adults choose to be baptized when they feel ready to make a public declaration of their faith and commitment to following God's guidance. Adult baptism is a significant step for many who have come to faith later in life or who were not baptized as children.
Arranging a baptism involves a few steps:
Baptism ceremonies are generally open to anyone you wish to invite. Here are some key points:
If you have any specific requirements or restrictions due to health concerns or other reasons, it’s a good idea to discuss these with the church beforehand to ensure a comfortable and inclusive experience for all attendees.
