Baptism

God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong.

They were frightened, but he said to them, "it is I, do not be afraid." John 6:20

“I have not lived in a house . . . but have been moving about in a tent for my dwelling . . .” 2 Samuel 7:6 and Mark 6:30-34, 53-56

David and all the house of Israel were dancing before the Lord with

all their might, with songs and lyres and harps and tambourines

and castanets and cymbals. 2 Samuel 6:5

Mark 6:1-6

But you rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked to have a

murderer given to you, and you killed the Author of life, whom God raised

from the dead. To this we are witnesses. And by faith in His Name,

His Name itself has made this man strong . . . . Acts 3:14-15

Mark 4:35-41 & I Samuel 17:1, 4-11, 19-23, 32-49

For the Lord does not see as mortals see; they look on the outward

appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart. I Samuel 16:7b

“He did not weaken in faith . . . ” Romans 4:19