Do this and you will live - Baptismal Service Message

The question: behold a certain lawyer stood up and tested him saying teacher what shall I do to inherit eternal life.
This man is a lawyer, he is a legal expert in Jewish religious law and like everyone else he's heard a great deal about this Jesus and he is asking himself is Jesus all He is cranked-up to be? So he comes to test his credentials with a question that goes right to the heart of our relationship with God - Teacher what shall I do to inherit eternal life? It is a question about doing - what must I do to get to haven...