The Bible is plain when it comes to be baptized (Acts 2:38). Paul Sain in his book, Ready Reference For Growing Christians, in regards to after someone is baptize tells us….
Things To Remember:
• You are a babe in Christ-I Peter 2:2, I Cor. 3:1-2
• You have changed-II Cor. 5:17, I Peter 1:22-23
• Growth is essential-II Peter1:5-12, II Peter 3:18
• Possibility of falling-Galatians 5:4, I John 2:1-2
• You represent Christ-I Tim. 4:12, II Cor. 3:2
• You must follow Christ-I Peter 2:21, Heb. 12:1-2
God Wants You To:
• Put Him First-Matthew 6:33, 22:37, 10:37
• Study, learn His Word-II Tim 2:15, Acts 17:11
• Obey Him faithfully-Matthew 7:21, Heb. 5:8-9
• Worship Him acceptably-John 4:24, Acts 20:7
• Help teach & save others-Matt. 28:19-20
Let’s remember Baptism isn’t the end of the Christian walk, it’s the beginning!