The Water Baptism of John Compared to the Baptism of The Holy Spirit
“For John truly baptized with water, but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.” Acts 1:5 (NKJV) Not a single saying was purging out from the outset of Luke’s letter to the one who loves God aka Theophilus. Raking up Jesus’ sayings on both baptismal is for our feeding, the differences on both is to dissect and to find the spiritual treasure, with the purpose of applying it to every believer who come to the knowledge of Jesus. Luke, the writer of the book of Luke and Acts, physician by profession, a servant and ministry partner of Paul, was necessitate to present the importance of both water baptismal and the Holy Spirit. Luke elaborates the application on both baptismal in the later chapter to further explain both applications. Nonetheless, the purpose of knowing both baptismal is for spiritual erudition inspired by Holy Spirit to widen the spiritual horizon to its reader toward the widespread of the church worldwide. Here’s the difference