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Continuation
of Series I -
How to become a Christian
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Questionnaire
1. Have you ever
been baptized? (1) Yes (2) No
2. If so, in what
church/churches?____________________________________________
3. If so, at what
age?_____________
4. If so, what
mode of baptism was used? (1) Sprinkling (2) Pouring
(3) Immersion
5. Were you saved
before you were baptized? (1) Yes (2) No
6. What caused
your desire to be saved?
______________________________________
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7. Were you asked
to recite a sinners prayer before being saved? (1) Yes
(2) No
8. Were you
baptized to join or become a member of a Church? (1)
Yes (No)
9. If so, what
Church?_____________________________________________________
10. Why were you
baptized?_________________________________________________
11. How many times have
you been baptized? ______________
12. Do you believe you
have been saved according to God's commands?
(Yes) (No)
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Section
VI - If
it is God's desire that I be saved,
then what does God require of me?
Hearing
| 1.
Matthew 7: 21 |
Will
everyone who calls on the Lord be saved?
Will everyone who
follows Jesus commands be saved?
If
you are required to follow Jesus commands to be saved,
does this imply obedience to his will?
(Revelation
22:14)
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Yes
- No
Yes - No
Yes - No
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| 2.
Romans10:13-17 |
Before
I can believe in Jesus, I must hear the word through
preaching, teaching, or reading. |
Yes
- No |
| 3.
Matthew 15:9 |
Is
it possible to hear and believe the wrong thing?
(Galatians
1:6-9; 2 Thessalonians 2:11, 12)
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Yes
- No |
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Answer
Key
Faith
(Belief)
| 1.
Romans 10:17 |
My faith
will come by hearing the word of God.
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True
- False
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| 2.
Hebrews 11:8-10 |
Abraham's
faith was an active obedient faith.
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True -
False
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| 3.
Galatians 3:6,7,29 |
I
will be considered a child of Abraham if my faith
causes me to actively obey God's will. (James 2:21-23) |
True -
False
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| 4.
Romans 5:1 |
I will
be justified by my active obedient faith.
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True -
False
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| 5.
James 2:24-26 |
Faith
plus works means all God requires of me is to believe. |
True
- False |
| 6.
Hebrews 11:6 |
Without
an active obedient faith it is impossible for me to
please God. |
True
- False |
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Answer
Key
Confessing
| 1.
Matthew 10: 32,33 |
Is
confession of Christ as the Son of God, a necessary
step of salvation? (Phillipians 2:9, 10; Romans 10:9,
10)
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Yes
- No |
| 2.
I John 4:15 |
Your
confession must be that Jesus is the Son of God.
(Acts
8:37; John 11:27; 20:28)
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True
- False |
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Answer
Key
Repentance
(Change)
| 1.
Luke 13:3, 5 |
If
I do not repent I will perish
(Revelation
2:5; 2 Peter 3:9)
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True
- False |
| 2.
Matthew 21:28,29 |
Repentance
is a change of mind or attitude.
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True -
False
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| 3.
Matthew 3:8 |
The
fruits of my repentance would be that I conform my
life to God's will. |
True
- False |
| 4.
Luke 19:1-9 |
Restitution
(the act of restoring to original owner) of my past
sins is part of repentance.
(Exodus
22:1; I Corinthians 5; 2 Corinthians 2: 5-11)
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True
- False |
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Answer
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Baptism
(Immersion in water)
| 1.
Ephesians 1:3 |
If
all spiritual blessings are in Christ, then I must be
in Christ to receive them. |
True
- False |
| 2.
Galatians 3:27 |
Baptism
is how I get into Christ.
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True -
False
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| 3.
I Corinthians 12:13 |
To
become a member of the body (Christ's church/God's
kingdom) I must be baptized.
(Galatians
3:27)
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True
- False |
| 4.
Colossians 2:12 |
Sprinkling
or pouring water can be considered a burial.
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True -
False
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| 5.
I Peter 3:20,21 |
Is
baptism (the immersion in water) a necessary step to
salvation?
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Yes - No
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| 6.
Romans 6: 3-5 |
Baptism
is immersion, as a symbol of Christ's burial.
Where
do we contact the saving blood of Jesus?
(Hebrews
5:9; 9:14, 15, 22; Revelation 1:5)
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True -
False
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| 7.
Mark 16: 15, 16 |
In
order for me to be saved I must believe (an active
obedient faith which includes confession, repentance,
restitution), and be baptized (immersed in water) for
the forgiveness of my sins.
Can infants believe,
confess Christ as the Son of God or repent?
Must I hear something
before I can believe it?
Does salvation come
before baptism?
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True
- False
Yes
- No
Yes
- No
Yes
- No
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| 8.
Acts 2:37-41 |
Upon
hearing the word preached, the people asked what they
must do to be saved.
Peter
told them "only believe and repeat the sinners'
prayer and you will be saved."
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True
- False
True
- False
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| 9.
Summary |
Is
it your understanding from these scriptures that more
than faith is required to be saved? (James 2:17-26)
Is it your
understanding from these scriptures that God requires
you to be baptized to have your sins forgiven?
Is it your
understanding from these scriptures that God considers
baptism an "immersion in water"?
Is it your
understanding from these scriptures that only those
who have been immersed for the remission of sins will
be saved?
Are you saved?
Would you like to have
your sins forgiven?
Would you like to have
the spiritual blessings which are found only in Christ
and his body (the church)?
Do you desire to obey
His word now, and to be baptized for the remission of
your sins?
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Yes
- No
Yes
- No
Yes
- No
Yes
- No
Yes
- No
Yes
- No
Yes
- No
Yes
- No
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Answer
Key
*You
have completed the Series I - How to become a Christian.*
ANSWER
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and His church, please contact us at:
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