Acts 8 26 40 Conversion of Ethiopian Eunuch










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Acts 8: 26 -40 ØConversion of Ethiopian Eunuch: ØPhilip Preached Jesus. ØQuestion posed concerning Baptism. ØThe Eunuch was Eager!
“What Hinders Me from Being Baptized? ” (Acts 8: 36)
What Hinders ME from Being Baptized? ØI Don’t Agree with “Your Church’s” Position? üMt 7: 21 -23; 15: 6 -9; Gal. 1: 8 -9; Mk. 16: 16; Acts 2: 38; 22: 16
What Hinders ME from Being Baptized? ØI Don’t Agree with “Your Church’s” Position? ØIt’s Not What My Loved Ones Believe(d)? üMt 10: 32 -38; 2 Cor 5: 10; Lk 16: 27 -28
What Hinders ME from Being Baptized? ØI Don’t Agree with “Your Church’s” Position? ØIt’s Not What My Loved Ones Believe(d)? ØIt Demands Too High of a Cost? üLk 14: 25 -33; Heb 11: 25; Mt 16: 26; Mk 9: 43 -48; Rom 8: 12 -18; 2 Cor 4: 16 -18
What Hinders ME from Being Baptized? ØI Don’t Agree with “Your Church’s” Position? ØIt’s Not What My Loved Ones Believe(d)? ØIt Demands Too High of a Cost? ØI Cannot Live the Life of a Christian? üActs 17: 30 -31; Gal. 5: 19 -26; Eph. 1: 18 -23; -13; 1 Cor. 1: 2 -9; 1 Jn 1: 5 -9; Eph. 2: 8 -9 6: 10
What Hinders ME from Being Baptized? ØI Don’t Agree with “Your Church’s” Position? ØIt’s Not What My Loved Ones Believe(d)? ØIt Demands Too High of a Cost? ØI Cannot Live the Life of a Christian? ØI Don’t Know Enough? üJn 8: 31 -32; 1 Pet 1: 22 -23; Acts 17: 10 -11
What Hinders ME from Being Baptized? ØI Don’t Agree with “Your Church’s” Position? ØIt’s Not What My Loved Ones Believe(d)? ØIt Demands Too High of a Cost? ØI Cannot Live the Life of a Christian? ØI Don’t Know Enough? ØNow Is Not the Time? üJn 3: 16; Lk 16: 27 -28; Eph 4: 19; Jas 4: 13 -17
Acts 8: 26 -40 ØUpon hearing one gospel sermon about Jesus, the eunuch said, “Here is water, what hinders me from being baptized? ” üPhilip told him that all he had to do, was believe with all his heart. üThere was nothing in the heart of the eunuch that would hinder him! q. What about you? üYou can leave here this morning, on your way, rejoicing!
“What Hinders Me from Being Baptized? ” (Acts 8: 36)