Jun 8 2014
Born of Water
What did Jesus mean when he said to Nicodemus, ‘no one can enter the kingdom of God unless they are born of water ’? (John 3:5). There is some debate over this but nearly everyone agrees that it has something to do with baptism. Some say he must have been speaking about John’s baptism of repentance because that is the baptism Nicodemus would have been familiar with. Others claim that Jesus was already introducing Nicodemus to the concept of full Christian baptism.
Perhaps the confusion over which baptism is in view comes from not seeing the big picture. Surely Jesus’ concept of being born of water would have included all of the Old Testament? Throughout the Old Testament God’s people were always being born of water. More
Nov 29 2017
God – Personal Thus Prophetic
(audio sermon by Gary Sampson)
When God gives you a personal word it is a prophetic word – to you only. The prophetic is vital for personal relationship with God and ministry to others.
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