God in His fairness, has another time period for most to gain salvation because most in this age, are allowed to be deceived by Satan. This period is often referred to as the day of salvation when all get a fair chance to repent. One cannot repent if they are blinded to the full truth about right and wrong. This world is clearly deceived but note:

The Biblical Days are not arbitrary, they convey the salvation plan of God to us. Note the first one-the Passover, it conveys the message of God passing over our sins because of the blood of the Lamb.

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Some of the great prophets in the Bible had miraculous births from mothers unable to conceive. This led to the child being given special importance and attention such as Isaac and John the Baptist. Hannah asked the High Priest for a child and if her prayer was answered, she would dedicate the child to God.

Samuel

Many believe that this baptism is also one of spiritual fire within the believers. They say it will ignite a fire within the believer. Is this the primary meaning of Mathew 3:11. This appears at first glace to be a desirable thing.

Some critics of the Bible look often look for statements they can use to claim that the word of God is quite fallible. They wish to exploit any thing they can use. We must become competent workman in our use of the Bible. Let us look at one of the verses used by them to undermine scripture :

Often people ask why would God make the Bible hard to understand. A good deal of the word of God is not so clear that one cannot misunderstand it. This is obvious. Most of the prophets will somewhat alter their topics every fifteen verses or so. Why? Note what God said to Israel:

The Bible Can Be Confusing

When the Apostle to the gentiles arrives in the capital city of the entire gentile world, he arrives with tremendous credibility and gravitas. God had allowed him to perform miracles and give divine advice to his ship mates during the stormy, dangerous trip to Rome. Paul has just made a strong witness in Jerusalem, the center of the Jewish world and now he is about to make an even greater gospel witness in the center of the rest of the world. He starts with warning them: