Main Scripture - Colossians 2:11-13

Download the Group Guide Baptism Is a Mark of the New Covenant in Christ Colossians 2:11-12 * Matthew 3:13-17 * Galatians 3:8-9 * Deuteronomy 30:6*

Baptism Initiates a Life of Discipleship Colossians 2:12-13 * Matthew 28:18-20 * Acts 2:37-38*

Baptism Is an Outward Expression of an Inward Reality Colossians 2:11-12 * Romans 6:3-4 * Galatians 3:27-29*

Application Points:* Understand the distinction of the New Covenant in Christ * Submit to God’s authority through faith in Christ * Pursue the life change that begins with obedience in baptism * Find discipleship and unity in the church of Jesus Christ