What Is Baptism? - JW.ORG
Baptism shows that you have abandoned your former way of life and have begun a new life doing God’s will. Matthew 28:19, 20. You need to be baptized to serve Jehovah. Psalm 40:8. Baptism shows others that you want to serve God. Matthew 3:16. You must be completely immersed, or dipped, under water, as Jesus was.
What Is Baptism? - JW.ORG
Baptism is an outward symbol, or public display, that the individual being baptized has repented of his sins and made an unconditional promise to God to do his will. That includes living a life of obedience to God and to Jesus. People who get baptized put themselves on the path to …
Are You Ready to Get Baptized? | Watchtower Study - JW.ORG
Baptism can save you, and it leads to a good conscience before God. Your decision to get baptized must be based primarily on your love for Jehovah God. You must also believe with all your heart the truths you have learned about the Father, the Son, and the holy spirit.
What Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Believe About Baptism
2024年3月1日 · For Jehovah's Witnesses, baptism is not merely a symbolic ritual but a deeply meaningful expression of one's faith and devotion to God. It marks the initiation of a personal relationship with Jehovah, the name they use for God, and serves as a public affirmation of their decision to embrace the teachings of the Bible and apply them in their ...
Changing Baptism Arrangement - JWfacts
Rather than follow the Biblical example of confession in Christ prior to baptism, to be baptised as one of Jehovah's Witnesses requires proving an intricate knowledge of Watchtower doctrine, and dedication to the Watchtower organization.
Baptized in the Name of Whom and What? - Watchtower ONLINE …
They learned that Jehovah alone is the almighty God, and they now address him by his personal name. That is in line with the fact that Jesus said his disciples should be baptized in the name of the Father.
Concluding Discussion With Baptism Candidates - Watchtower …
Baptisms are usually held at assemblies and conventions of Jehovah’s Witnesses. At the conclusion of the baptism talk, the speaker will ask the baptism candidates to stand and answer the following two questions in a loud voice: 1. Have you repented of your sins, dedicated yourself to Jehovah, and accepted his way of salvation through Jesus ...
Meeting the Requirements for Christian Baptism - Watchtower …
For Christians, dedication and baptism are necessary steps that lead to Jehovah’s blessing. We are resolved to follow his ways and seek his guidance. (Psalm 48:14) Jehovah, in turn, figuratively grasps us by the hand and leads us in the way in which
Should I Get Baptized? —Part 1: The Meaning of Baptism - JW.ORG
Each year, many young people who are being raised as Jehovah’s Witnesses get baptized. Are you thinking of taking that step? If so, first you’ll need to understand the meaning of dedication and baptism. What is baptism? What is dedication? Why is baptism important? What your peers say Myths and facts
what are the baptism questions before baptism and ... - Jehovah's Witness
2008年3月13日 · (1) On the basis of the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, have you repented of your sins and dedicated yourself to Jehovah to do his will? (2) Do you understand that your dedication and baptism identify you as one of Jehovah's Witnesses in …