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4/28/2017 - Section 20:35-59

April 28, 2917 Section 20:35-59 Baptism Readiness, Broken Heart, Contrite Spirit, Baptisms Two—of Water and of the Spirit, Holy Ghost is the Sanctifier, Ward Ideal, Gospel in Action, V 37 is the standard for explaining readiness for baptism into the Church: “ And again, by way of commandment to the church concerning the manner of baptism---All those who humble themselves before God, and desire to be baptized, and come forth with broken hearts and contrite spirits, and witness before the church that they have truly repented of all their sins, and are willing to take upon them the name of Jesus Christ, having a determination to serve him to the end, and truly manifest by their works that they hae receive of the Spirit of Christ unto the remission of their sins, shall be received by baptism into his church.” Now for important definitions: “What is a broken heart? One that is humble, one that is touched by the Spirit of the Lord, and which is willing to abide in all the cove...