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  • Baptism is a fundamental requirement for Jehovah’s Witnesses, viewed as essential for salvation and following Jesus’ commands.
  • The baptism symbolizes a public declaration of faith, personal dedication to Jehovah, and an inner transformation, requiring knowledge, faith, and repentance.
  • Jehovah’s Witnesses do not baptize infants because they believe baptism requires understanding, personal faith, and the ability to repent, which infants lack.
  • Baptism among Jehovah’s Witnesses involves full immersion, takes place publicly, and includes specific questions about one’s commitment to God and the organization.

Is Baptism Really a Requirement for Jehovah’s Witnesses? Yes, absolutely. For those practicing the faith of Jehovah’s Witnesses, baptism isn’t seen as just an optional ceremony but as a fundamental requirement for Christians.1 They understand it as a vital step for anyone who truly desires to follow the example and commands of Jesus Christ.3 Their conviction is rooted firmly in scripture, and here’s why they feel it’s so important: Jesus’ Command: They point right to the Great Commission where Jesus…

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