Have Christians lost the original meaning and intention of first-century baptism? The New Testament treats it as an “elementary principle,” but its purpose and method have been anything but elementary in most of Christian history. A look at the Jewish perspective will cast some important insights on this biblical ritual. This edition of Messiah Podcast features a select article from Messiah Magazine issue 26 by D. Thomas Lancaster, Education Director of First Fruits of Zion.

–  Chapters –

(0:00) Welcome to Messiah Podcast!
(6:55) Under the Water, An exposé on the meaning and method of baptism in Messianic Judaism.
(21:06) Damian and Ruben offer their takeaways.

– Resources –

Messiah Article: Under the Water

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