Why Be Baptized? (Part 1)

Jesus said, “He that believes and is baptized will be saved. He who does not believe shall be condemned,” Mark 16:16.We welcome you to our study of the purposes of baptism. Why be baptized? What's the purpose behind it? Sometimes we hear people say, ‘Well baptism's something good you ought to do, something that you really need to follow, but it's not essential to salvation.’ Does the Scripture teach that?(The full transcript is available in the "Download Document" button above.)