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Five Views of Mark 16:16

Five Views of Mark 16:16. Mark 16:16. “He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned .” Infrequently used by denominationalists. If it is, it is usually accompanied by a contorted explanation of why the verse doesn’t mean what it says.

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Five Views of Mark 16:16

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  1. Five Views of Mark 16:16

  2. Mark 16:16 “He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned.” • Infrequently used by denominationalists. • If it is, it is usually accompanied by a contorted explanation of why the verse doesn’t mean what it says.

  3. Five Views of Mark 16:16 • He who believes and is baptized will NOT be saved.

  4. He that believes and is baptized will NOT be saved. 1 Timothy 2:3-6 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior, 4 who desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth. 5 For there is one God and one Mediator between God and men, the Man Christ Jesus, 6 who gave Himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time, John 14:6 Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me. Acts 4:12 Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.” • Atheists believe there is no God or heaven or hell. • Jews, Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, etc. • Believe in God(s) but not Jesus. • Belief in Christ and baptism in His name do not bring salvation according to them.

  5. Five Views of Mark 16:16 • He who believes and is baptized will NOT be saved. • He who DOES NOT believe and is NOT baptized will be saved.

  6. He that does not believe and is not baptized will be saved. • Universalists believe that all humanity is going to be reconciled to God. There is no hell from which to be saved. • Titus 2:11 For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men, • Matthew 7:13-14 “Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. 14 Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it. Ephesians 5:5-6 For this you know, that no fornicator, unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God. 6 Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.

  7. Five Views of Mark 16:16 • He who believes and is baptized will NOT be saved. • He who DOES NOT believe and is NOT baptized will be saved. • He who does NOT believe and is baptized will be saved.

  8. He that does not believe and is baptized will be saved. • Catholics are proponents of this doctrine. • Infants, who are incapable of faith, are “baptized” because they are believed to be in a lost condition (guilty of “Original Sin”).

  9. He that does not believe and is baptized will be saved. • Faith is a prerequisite to baptism and is essential for salvation. • Acts 8:35-37 • Hebrews 11:6 But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him. • Sprinkling is not baptism. • Baptizo • Romans 6:3-4, Colossians 2:12 • Matthew 15:3-9

  10. Five Views of Mark 16:16 • He who believes and is baptized will NOT be saved. • He who DOES NOT believe and is NOT baptized will be saved. • He who DOES NOT believe and is baptized will be saved. • He who believes and is NOT baptized will be saved.

  11. He that believes and is NOT baptized will be saved. • Believe salvation is by “faith only.” • Jesus and His apostles taught something different. • Faith alone isn’t enough. • Jesus - Matthew 7:21, Luke 6:46, John 14:21-24 • The apostles – Romans 6:17-18, Hebrews 5:9, James 2:14-26, 1 Peter 1:22, 1 John 2:3-5 • Baptism is essential for salvation. • Jesus – John 3:5, Matthew 28:18-20, Mark 16:16 • The apostles – Acts 2:38, 1 Peter 3:21, Galatians 3:26-27, Colossians 2:12-13, Acts 22:16

  12. Five Views of Mark 16:16 • He who believes and is baptized will NOT be saved. • He who DOES NOT believe and is NOT baptized will be saved. • He who DOES NOT believe and is baptized will be saved. • He who believes and is NOT baptized will be saved. • He who believes and is baptized will be saved.

  13. Mark 16:16 “He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned.” • Don’t have to try to remove Mark 16:9-20 from the Scriptures. • Don’t have to abuse Greek grammar to fit one’s theology. • Don’t have to ignore the passage or try to explain it away.

  14. Obey The Gospel Tonight! • Believe – John 8:24 • Confess – Matthew 10:32-33 • Repent – Luke 13:3 • Be Baptized – Mark 16:16 • Be Faithful – Revelation 2:10

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