Baptismal regeneration is the belief that a person must be baptised in order to be saved. Given that baptism is an important step of obedience for a Christian, but we adamantly reject baptism as being required for salvation. We do strongly believe that every Christian should be water baptised by immersion. Water baptism illustrates a believer identification with Christ death, burial, and resurrection. Romans 6:3, declares, you know that all of us who were baptised into Christ Jesus were baptised into His death? We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life. The action of being immersed in the water illustrates dying and being buried with Christ. The action of coming out of the water pictures Christ resurrection.
Requiring anything in addition to faith in…
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Nelson MCBS 