Several times in earlier Studies we have mentioned the vital importance of baptism; it is the first step of obedience to the Gospel message. Heb. 6:2 speaks of baptism as one of the most basic doctrines. We have left its consideration until this late stage because true baptism can only occur after a correct grasp of the basic truths which comprise the Gospel.
Mara kadhaa katika masomo yaliotangulia tumetaja maana muhimu sana ya ubatizo; ni hatua ya kwanza ya utii kwa ujumbe wa Injili. Ebra 6:2 unazungumzia ubatizo kuwa ni moja ya mafunzo ya msingi sana. Tumeacha tafakari yake hata hatua hii ya mwisho kwa sababu ubatizo wa kweli unaweza kutokea tu baada ya kufahamu kwa usahihi ukweli wa kina ambao ndani yake kuna Injili.