The Dynamics of Grace: Dead, Buried, Raised, New Life: Symbolism and Sealing of Baptism
The Christian died with Christ, was buried with Him, was raised with Him and like Him lives to God in newness of life. This has huge implications of how we live presently and it is powerfully symbolized and sealed in baptism.
Sermon Discussion Questions:
How important is baptism in the New Testament?
What does Baptism symbolize? and seal?
What does it mean that baptism: Publicly Formalizes Salvation? Is a Covenant Sealing of a Love Relationship?
How is marriage an illustration of this?
Why and how did Christ's life, death, burial and resurrection clean up and end the mess Adam made?
How does that become a real dynamic in the Christians life?
What is the expected practical results for the Christians present walk?
