PPT-About My Father ’ s Business The Death of John the Baptist

About My Father s Business The Death of John the Baptist Mark 61429 The Characters in the Narrative Herod Herod Antipas Herodias Vengeful Queen Herodias daughter Salome The Characters in the Narrative. Is there a difference?. Why a Baptist?. B. A. P. T. I. S. T. S. BIBLICAL AUTHORITY. Baptists use only (and all of) the Bible as our authority for faith and practice. All others use dogmas, decrees, traditions, extra-biblical revelations and literature.. St. John Baptist's . Day. . is one . of the . main. . holidays Russian people had. . . This is a Midsummer Night and it is usually celebrated on the 24. th. of June. .. table of contents. Facts about the holiday. Jordan River. Mikveh in Jerusalem. Machaerus. Winnowing Fork. Sandal. Josephus' Portrayal of John the Baptist . “But to some Jews the destruction of Herod's army seemed to be divine vengeance, and certainly a just vengeance, for his treatment of John, surnamed the Baptist. For Herod had put him to death, though he was a good man and had exhorted the Jews to lead righteous lives, to practice justice towards their fellows and piety towards God, and so doing to join in baptism. In his view this was a necessary preliminary if baptism was to be acceptable to God. They must not employ it to gain pardon for whatever sins they committed, but as a consecration of the body implying that the soul was already thoroughly cleansed by righteousness” (. “Therefore . be imitators of God as dear children. .”. 1 Corinthians 11:1. “Imitate . me, just as I also imitate Christ. .”. Imitating . God. Are certain commands given . by God merely “pies in the sky” . Causes of Sin and Its Consequence.. Context: Things that cause one “to sin.”. Influencing another person to “to sin” (Matt. 18:1-6). 2. Yielding to things in our own life that may cause us “to sin” (Matt. 18:7-9). . :. 27-29. 27. My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. . 28. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand. . 29. My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father’s hand. . Jordan River. Mikveh. in Jerusalem. Machaerus. Winnowing Fork. Sandal. Josephus' Portrayal of John the Baptist . “But to some Jews the destruction of Herod's army seemed to be divine vengeance, and certainly a just vengeance, for his treatment of John, surnamed the Baptist. For Herod had put him to death, though he was a good man and had exhorted the Jews to lead righteous lives, to practice justice towards their fellows and piety towards God, and so doing to join in baptism. In his view this was a necessary preliminary if baptism was to be acceptable to God. They must not employ it to gain pardon for whatever sins they committed, but as a consecration of the body implying that the soul was already thoroughly cleansed by righteousness” (. John 14:10-14 Believe the works. John 14:15-26 The Father shall give you another Comforter. . -Greek – “. parakletos. ” – Advocate, Helper or Counselor.. John 14:27-31 Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. Acts 1:5 . for . John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now. .. Acts 1:14 . All these with one accord were . devoting themselves to prayer. , together with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers. . before. . Death of the Body. By St. . John . Climacus. . Insensibility . both in the body and in the spirit. is . deadened feeling. , which from long sickness and negligence lapses into loss of feeling. . Questions. Why is John the Baptist suddenly doubting Jesus? (v. 3). Why are those in the kingdom of heaven greater than John the Baptist? (v. 11). How can the kingdom of heaven experience violence? (v. 12). John 14:21-31. Adolescence is a relatively new phenomenon. It is characterized as . an in-between zone. One is no longer a child, but not yet an adult. In bygone years there was no such designation. Today the time of adolescence has expanded. Advent in 2 minutes. Invite Scripture into your home. SCRIPTURE. Anticipation & Preparation. Isaiah 11:1-10 “The calf and the young lion shall browse together, with a little child to lead them.”. Articles of Faith. The Scriptures. The True God. The Fall of Man. The Way of Salvation. Justification. The Freeness of Salvation. Regeneration. Repentance and Faith. God’s Purpose of Grace. 2013. Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church.