Everyone who is baptized in the Holy Spirit is saved, and on their way to Heaven. He says Baptism should be in jesus name and we say it should be in the father,son,holy spirit. Related questions More answers below If an unbaptized person is going through RCIA, can he or she ask for his child to be baptized in the Catholic Church or it is necessary to wait anyway? If God is just (or fair), how can He not accept people just because they have the wrong information? Even the dogs came and licked his sores. Christ died once and we will only have one true baptism once we understand its power and its call to alive to God in Christ. Find a good Bible church and study. I created it with my son, whos now 20. And in Mark 16:16 Jesus states He that believeth AND IS BAPTIZED shall be saved; As my knowledge was limited and I didnt have a community, I was also not aware of all my sins, so I didnt really change my lifestyle. You and I are people, and God loves everyone. Thats knowledge, not trust. Thats the context of Johns baptism if you repented, you were baptized in a public ceremony to tell everyone your intentions. Those who believe in baptismal regeneration are focused on Johns baptismthe baptism that signifies to the community of faith that one has chosen to join them. I didnt forsake going. Do you feel like people are judging you? Have you trusted God with your life? Are bankruptcy and debt spiritual consequences? But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. It doesnt make us better people. Children are conceived in original sin. You say that you believe in God very much. P.S. Lets not pretend that feelings have anything to do with that. Thank you for your response. Fever. No need to baptised by the holyspirit. First, lets clear up a couple of things. That means being there when your brothers and sisters need you, and letting them be there for you. The Bible is clear, though: Jesus the Son is the same kind of being as the Father. For personal reasons. Its GOOD that you understand how awesome Jesus is. If you spend time with a community of Christians in your area, be baptized with them. They idolize material wealth, success, and abstinence from sin (regardless of whether or not it is actually sin). Youre probably not going to change that by telling them that, are you? After your explanation it makes more sense. Think about it, though: Jesus died to pay for our sins. Its simply the place where God is. Have a great day! Through him everyone who believes is set free from every sin, a justification you were not able to obtain under the law of Moses. Were not perfect, but Gods children will naturally mature and look for ways to please Him. Dont believe everything you hear about who God is and how He works. For that reason, people shouldnt be pressured into being baptized until theyre ready to make that commitment. First, they gained a different perspective on their situations. Thats Heaven: being with God, who is a perfect Fatherand being with His other kids, who are learning from Him how to love each other. Your confusion is absolutely natural, of course. Christianity teaches that its the other way around: first God adopts us into His family because we accept His love, and, In a religion, people are on their own. If you do a study of ALL of the verses in the New Testament about how one can be saved something I heartily recommend you will see that some mention baptism and some do not. Thats good news! Infant damnation is the idea that infants who die before being baptized go to Hell, because they inherit original sin which can only be removed by baptism. I knew of Jesus, and I knew him as my Lord & Saviour most of my life. I dont like to steal, I forbid myself of stealing. I read and watch different articles and videos on the gospel and each one contradicts the other. He asked her, Who made your heart?. Wait for confirmation that your dreams are from God. He said that we must be born again. No, he obviously didnt. I dont feel like I can condemn a gay person for acting in sin so to speak, when not doing so has that high of a personal price tag. This baptism needs no ritual, has no script, and cannot be done by human hands. If you trust God with your life, you have been baptized in the Holy Spirit. So that I may also be proclaimed to be in the community of the children of god. They deny the trinity, the existence of hell, promote the so-called British Israel doctrine, claim that Christians should be Torah-observant (but only in the ways they think are best), teach that Jesus kingdom IS of this world (despite His direct statement to the contrary), believe there will be three resurrections of the dead, and so on. I hope you will share my confidence that God WILL help you grow into exactly the woman He wants. I appreciate hearing from you. He guides us, helps us, trains us, and corrects us. Logically speaking, wouldnt That mean he was praying to himself? You will become part of Gods family! What if were very bad when were young, but we wise up and become very good when were older? They love equally. No, I am not a Messianic Jew but there is a lot of their teachings which is very informative. Amen. If thats the case, then Jesus didnt actually die for your sinsdid He? I tried to contact him on December 26, but he wouldnt respond. Who would think that a just and reasonable God would keep out a person who spent their life caring for others and let in someone who made life miserable (or very short) for others? Sometimes you have to wait for things to change, but you never have to wait to be faithful to God. Will god be able to forgive me? Please dont hesitate to write back, either here or in private. Maybe you should start a grown-up conversation with them about what kinds of things you, and they, should listen to. That might be a huge mistake. For me, this is another red flag. I personally know many (many, many) who thought for years that they were saved, only to find later that they had never really understood the gospel at all. Your original question (on Facebook) included an article from the United Church of God. Lets say they have a really good point. If you need to do some homework to understand exactly what God requires of you, I will help you but you will not go to Heaven if you dont surrender your life into Gods hands. Did you catch that? Even if I have earphones on, they would want to hear what Im listening to. Lets say theyre wrong, and theyre being hypocritical and silly. Ill use another passage to illustrate: If you declare with your mouth, Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. Therefore, if youre right, the apostle Paul did the people in Rome a very serious disservice by not actually telling them what they must do to be saved. Not according to Scripture. Clearly, they are not. Then He died to show us how much He loves us: You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. Turner begins the chapter on the scrutinies by pointing out that these rites should not be omitted saying, "Reducing the number of scrutinies is a dispensation the bishop may grant, not the local priest.". What makes you think theres a right path to anywhere? As you interact with God, your relationship will grow. Fortunately, theres an entire field of study for this! Let me reassure you: nobody goes to Hell for a small mistake. There are some large inconsistencies in what youve written, and I would be thrilled to be able to talk with you more about Jesus, the Bible, and the nature of things. Jesus talked a whole bunch about Hell, and Revelation describes the fate of the wicked very clearly. It specifically says that the fate of unbaptised children is left to the mercy of God, not that they 'can't or won't go to Heaven', and it is 'generally taught' that they go to limbo, not that they definitely do, or . Think of it this way: God is a King, and He has a Kingdom. The brutality of the Karan ( preachings of Ala ), or the King James Bible ( Preachings of God ) are telling us that True Justice, and all of its brutality, if truly righteous, is not a sin. I wouldnt think so. Heaven, by comparison, seems far away and kinda boring. Dont even worry about tomorrow, let alone worry about the rapture. If youre born again, ask the Holy Spirit to help you understand what you read. I appreciate hearing from you. I mean, sure, they can control weather or not they should engage in the sexual act. I have a question. He had asked his father to remove the cup from him if it was possible and God refused, Jesus was the only son with whom God was well pleased and he was refused his request. Its safe, and wise, and mature. We end up being obedient because were grateful, and because He helps us grow into the people we should be. You might want to reread that. Its something that new believers should do, which is why repent and be baptized are so closely connected in Scripture. The problem is not your experience, but what you do as a result of experiencing it. If I were you, I would go to church for as long as your parents would take you. I came upon your website by chance. It is just so confusing because why would someone go to a place that they arent even sure exists and be punished so severely for their personal beliefs? Words sometimes arent good enoughbut theyre all I have, so I hope Ive answered your questions. So yes, I believe anyone who dies before the age of accountability is innocent. Ive sinned. You may be surprised at the answer: Sin isnt what sends people to Hell, so its not the disobedient who go there. Later still, Jesus declared all foods clean. Ill explain: As you can see by looking around, humans are kind of messed up. First, we should ask what is Heaven?. David knew that the baby was in the loving care of the Heavenly Father. Everyone should repent of their sins and turn from their sinful ways but failing to do that isnt what sends people to Hell. Thats a horrific tragedy. Do me a favor, would you? For they heard them speaking in tongues and praising God. Let me know (here, or in an email) if theres any way I can help. 3 The number of people who think about or attempt suicide is even higher. Consider for yourself the controversy over his books. Well, that would indeed be unfair. 2 Corinthians 5:14 tells us this very clearly: Because #1 is true, and because #2 is true, then #3 is equally true: were you to sin by never being baptized, that would not send you to Hell. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. Theres a very good reason for that: baptism has nothing to do with going to Heaven. If theres more I can do for you, please let me know. Heres what Paul wrote about that in 2 Corinthians 5:14-6:1: For Christs love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus, in order that in the coming ages he might show the incomparable riches of his grace, expressed in his kindness to us in Christ Jesus. Verse 9: false teaching spreads throughout the church, changing the way believers see everything. If you disagree in the end, I wouldnt worry about it too much. Tell Him that youre sorry for the bad things youve done, and ask Him to wash them away. (Repent) I feel bad for the sins I have done. Music is a combination of sounds and words, sung to a rhythm. Ill reply here, too, since some might need to know the same thing. One might suggest that, being guilty of a capital crime, the odds are that he wasnt a faithful, observant Jew.