Question 101
What is the duty of such who are rightly baptized?
It is the duty of such who are rightly baptized to give up themselves to some particular and orderly church of Jesus Christ, that they may walk in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.a
What is the duty of such who are rightly baptized?
It is the duty of such who are rightly baptized to give up themselves to some particular and orderly church of Jesus Christ, that they may walk in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.a
a. Acts 2:41–42; 5:13–14; 9:26; 1 Peter 2:5; Luke 1:6
Acts 2:41–42
2:41 Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls. 2:42 And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
2:41 Those who embraced his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day. 2:42 They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
Acts 5:13–14
5:13 And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them. 5:14 And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.)
5:13 Although the people regarded them highly, no one else dared to join them. 5:14 Yet more and more believers were brought to the Lord-large numbers of both men and women.
Acts 9:26
9:26 And when Saul was come to Jerusalem, he assayed to join himself to the disciples: but they were all afraid of him, and believed not that he was a disciple.
9:26 When Saul arrived in Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.
1 Peter 2:5
2:5 Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
2:5 you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
Luke 1:6
1:6 And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
1:6 Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.
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