The Greatest Life Ever Lived

A Study in the Incarnate Life of Jesus Christ

Gospels Lesson 19 : The Baptism in the Holy Spirit

MATTHEW 3:11-12, MARK 1:7-8, LUKE 3:15-18 – JOHN PROCLAIMS HE IS JUST THE FORE-RUNNER TO THE MESSIAH – BAPTIZED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT AND FIRE – GATHER WHEAT INTO HIS GARNER BUT BURN THE CHAFF IN UNQUENCHABLE FIRE – THE FINAL JUDGMENT DESCRIBED – THEORIES OF THE BAPTISM OF THE HOLY SPIRIT: SECOND WORK OF GRACE / BAPTISM INTO THE MYSTICAL BODY OF CHRIST / A BAPTISM THAT EMPOWERS BELIEVERS AND ACCREDITS THE LOCAL CHURCH – BAPTISM OF HOLY SPIRIT CONNECTED TO DAY OF PENTECOST – MODES OF WORSHIP THROUGHOUT THE AGES