Lord’s Day 26 Themes and Divisions

C. Stam

Holy Baptism signfies and seals to us the promise of God concerning the washing of our soul.

1. The necessity of this washing

2. The power of this washing

B. Holwerda

The sacrament of holy baptism

1. The connection between church and individual

2. The connection between sign and seal

3. The connection between promise and demand

R.H. Bremmer

Christ and our baptism

1. We are washed in Christ’s blood through baptism

2. We are sanctified by his Spirit through baptism

3. Our faith in his promises will be strengthened through baptism

C. Bouwman

In the midst of life’s struggles, God reassures his people through baptism of his unfailing love.

1. The promise of holy baptism

2. The obligation of holy baptism

R. Schouten

Baptism gives assurance of salvation

1. The privileges of being baptized

2. The responsibilities of being baptized

K. Dijk

We are baptized in Christ Jesus – and that means:

1. At his command

2. In his fellowship

3. To his glory

Baptism as a seal of grace

1. How does baptism seal?

2. What does baptism seal?

Covenant and baptism

1. From God’s side

2. From our side

The baptism in the name of the Triune God, in the name

1. Of the Father

2. Of the Son

3. Of the Holy Spirit

J. Kok

Holy Baptism

1. Its origin

2. Its meaning

3. Its power

W. Bredenhof

Baptism is about God’s promises to us

God promises:

1. Washing with Christ’s blood

2. Washing with Christ’s Spirit