By ______________________
Date ____________________
(Picture)
My name is ___________________________. My birthday is _________________________ and on my birthday I will be ___________ years old.
This birthday will be very special because when I am __________ years old, I will be old enough to be _______________________________________.
This book is the story of my baptism and why it is special to me.
In the Bible read Matthew 3:13-17
Who is in this picture? _________________________ and ________________________________.
Why did Jesus come to John the Baptist? ________________________________________________________________________________
Where are they standing? ___________________________________________________________
Why was Jesus baptized? ___________________________________________________________
I want to be baptized because ________________________________________________________
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Are babies baptized in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints? ______________________
How old do you have to be to be baptized? _________________
Can a person who is older than eight be baptized if that person is converted to the church? ________
Read Doctrine and Covenants 20:73
By whom can we be baptized?
"The person who ________________________________ and has ________________________ from ____________________________. . ."
I will be baptized by __________________________________________ who holds the ____________________________.
Doctrine and Covenants 20:74 tells me how I will be baptized and that is by ___________________.
Immersed means __________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________
How was Jesus baptized? ___________________________________________________________
When I am baptized I will make some promises. What is a promise? _________________________
________________________________________________________________________________
Sometimes I make promises to _______________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________
Some of the things I promise to do are: _________________________________________________
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At my baptism, I will make special promises to the Lord and they are called ___________________.
A covenant is different from a regular promise because it is made with the Lord and he makes promises in return. We make our first covenant with the Lord when __________________________.
Mosiah 18:10 says "I have entered into a covenant with Him that I will ________________________
him and _________________________________________________________________________.
The first part of 2 Nephi 31:12 says that the Lord promises to give the _________________________
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In 3 Nephi 11:33, the Lord also makes a promise that they who are baptized "shall inherit _________
________________________________________________________________________________."
It is important to keep my promises to the Lord. When I keep my promises then he can keep his promises to me. Doctrine and Covenants 82:10 says: "______________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________."
Each week when I attend sacrament meeting and I take the sacrament, it will help me remember that when I am baptized I promise to ___________________________________________________ and _________________________________________________________________________________.
Before I am baptized, I will have an interview with my ____________________________________.
An interview is ____________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________.
My bishop/branch president is my friend and will answer any questions I might have and help me better understand what will take place when I am baptized. Some of the questions he might ask are:
_________________________________________________________________________________
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What I remember about my baptism that is special is ______________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
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After I am baptized, I will be _______________________________ a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints by brethren who hold the _______________________________.
They will lay their ________________ upon my head and give me the gift of the Holy Ghost.
The Holy Ghost is __________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________.
President Joseph F. Smith said, "The gift of the Holy Ghost . . . confers upon man the right to receive at any time, when he is worthy of it and desires it, the power . . . of the Holy Ghost."
The two most important words to remember from President Smith's statement is that we must be ___________________ and have a _________________________.
I can be worthy to have the Holy Ghost with me by ________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
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Some of the ways the Holy Ghost can help me are: ________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________
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My baptism is something that I will always want to remember. This is a picture of me on the day I was baptized.
(Picture from baptism day)
About my baptism:
Date: ____________________________
Building: _________________________
City/State: ________________________
By: ______________________________
About my confirmation:
Date: ____________________________
Meetinghouse: _____________________
City/State: ________________________
By: ______________________________
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