{"id":9896,"date":"2026-07-06T14:39:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T19:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theheavenguy.org\/?page_id=9896"},"modified":"2026-07-06T14:40:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T19:40:56","slug":"water-baptism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/theheavenguy.org\/fr\/water-baptism\/","title":{"rendered":"Water Baptism"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9896\" class=\"elementor elementor-9896\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-729a35e1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"729a35e1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;curve&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom_negative&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M500,97C126.7,96.3,0.8,19.8,0,0v100l1000,0V1C1000,19.4,873.3,97.8,500,97z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5d03912e\" data-id=\"5d03912e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cbffcdc elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3cbffcdc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Water Baptism<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b7808a5 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"3b7808a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a4d3f02 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a4d3f02\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-561cc776 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"561cc776\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-605cce12 elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"605cce12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-cloud\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-170facac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"170facac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Once you have received Jesus Christ as your personal Lord and Savior, there is one more important act of obedience that God desires. The Bible calls it \u201cwater baptism\u201d. This is a public expression of what has taken place in your heart. It is a change of heart.<\/p><p>By entering into water baptism, you are identifying with Christ\u2019s death, burial and resurrection. The water symbolizes the washing away of our sins and our beginning a new life led by God\u2019s Holy Spirit.\u00a0Here are some Bible verses that show how you identify with Christ in baptism\u2026<\/p><p><strong>Romans 6:3-4<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;&#8230;all of us who were <strong>baptized<\/strong> into Christ Jesus were <strong>baptized<\/strong> into his death? We were therefore buried with him through <strong>baptism<\/strong> into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life.&#8221;<\/p><p><strong>Colossians. 2:12<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;&#8230;having been buried with him in <strong>baptism<\/strong>, in which you were also raised with him through your faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.&#8221;<\/p><p><strong>Galatians. 3:27\u00a0<\/strong>&#8220;For as many of you as have been <strong>baptized<\/strong> into Christ have put on Christ.&#8221;<\/p><p>You will want to find a pastor or person to baptize you. You will also want to search for a local Christian church to attend, as well. Ask God for direction and favor.<\/p><p>If you have any questions we can be reached at: <a href=\"mailto:info@TheHeavenGuy.org\">info@TheHeavenGuy.org<\/a><\/p><p>\u201cIn all your ways, acknowledge Him, and He will direct your path.\u201d &#8211; Proverbs 3:6<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9a74031 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9a74031\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;mountains&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" opacity=\"0.33\" d=\"M473,67.3c-203.9,88.3-263.1-34-320.3,0C66,119.1,0,59.7,0,59.7V0h1000v59.7 c0,0-62.1,26.1-94.9,29.3c-32.8,3.3-62.8-12.3-75.8-22.1C806,49.6,745.3,8.7,694.9,4.7S492.4,59,473,67.3z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" opacity=\"0.66\" d=\"M734,67.3c-45.5,0-77.2-23.2-129.1-39.1c-28.6-8.7-150.3-10.1-254,39.1 s-91.7-34.4-149.2,0C115.7,118.3,0,39.8,0,39.8V0h1000v36.5c0,0-28.2-18.5-92.1-18.5C810.2,18.1,775.7,67.3,734,67.3z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M766.1,28.9c-200-57.5-266,65.5-395.1,19.5C242,1.8,242,5.4,184.8,20.6C128,35.8,132.3,44.9,89.9,52.5C28.6,63.7,0,0,0,0 h1000c0,0-9.9,40.9-83.6,48.1S829.6,47,766.1,28.9z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4f1f249\" data-id=\"4f1f249\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Water Baptism Once you have received Jesus Christ as your personal Lord and Savior, there is one more important act of obedience that God desires. 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