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Baptism
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Religious Studies- A level AQA > Christianity > Expressions of Religious Identity > Baptism
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Baptizo- Greek
for 'to dip' or
'dunk'
Water in other religious rituals:
Mikveh-
ritual bath for
Jewish
women after their period
Amrit
Sanchar-
sweetened
water is drank and sprinkled as part of the ceremony to join the
Khalsa
(Sikh community)
Wudu-
undertaken before
muslims
pray
Sacrament- An
outward
show of an
invisible grace
Jesus being
baptised
inspires Christians to do the
same
"Thou art my
beloved
son, with thee I am well
pleased
"
shows Jesus is God's
son
"
spirit
descending upon him like a
dove
"
The
trinity
is present
Disciple-
a
personal
follower of
christ
during his life, especially one of the
12
apostles
It is not known if
Jesus
baptised people, but his
disciples
did
shows that christians can be
baptised
by others
"unless one is born of
water
and the
Spirit
, he cannot enter the
kingdom
of
God
"
water is
physical
, the Spirit is
metaphysical
Something needs to be done to the
physical
flesh and the
spirit
to allow a person to go into
heaven
"All
authority
in
heaven
and on
earth
has been
given
to
me
"
Jesus
is clearly an
authority
figure
Christians should
follow
him
ceremony-
a
formal
,
religious
or
public
occasion
Anyone who understands baptism and performs it in the name of the father, the son and the holy spirit can baptise a child
Reasons to be baptised
its what Jesus did
Become a member of the church
Family are catholic
Wash away the stain of original sin
Wash away sins you have committed
A sign of faith
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