60 Bible Verses about Baptism
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Then Peter said unto them, Repent and be baptized each one of you into the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Go ye therefore and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass that, Jesus also being baptized and praying, the heaven was opened,
For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
Unto the figure of which the baptism that does now correspond saves us (not taking away the uncleanness of the flesh, but giving testimony of a good conscience before God) by the resurrection of Jesus, the Christ,
And now why tarriest thou? Arise and be baptized and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
For by one Spirit we are all baptized into one body, whether we are Jews or Greeks, whether we are slaves or free, and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel, not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made void.
And he said unto them, Into what then were ye baptized? And they said, Into John's baptism.
buried together with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who has raised him from the dead.
He that believes and is baptized shall be saved, but he that believes not shall be condemned.
And he took them the same hour of the night and washed their stripes and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.
And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water; and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what hinders me to be baptized?
Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people that they should believe on him who should come after him, that is, on Christ, Jesus.
For we are buried with him by baptism into death, that just as the Christ was raised up from the dead to the glory of the Father, likewise we also walk in newness of life.
And Jesus, after he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water; and, behold, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and lighting upon him;
But when they believed Philip preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
and were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea
Can anyone forbid water that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Spirit as well as we?
This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spoke and taught diligently the things of the Lord, teaching only in the baptism of John.
For John truly baptized in water, but ye shall be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now.
John baptized in the wilderness and preached the baptism of repentance for remission of sins.
Is the Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? or were ye baptized into the name of Paul?
(For as yet he was fallen upon none of them; they were baptized only in the name of the Lord Jesus.)
And when she was baptized, with her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and abide there. And she constrained us.
And all the people that heard him and the publicans justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
When they heard this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
After these things Jesus and his disciples came into the land of Judaea, and he tarried there with them and baptized.
I indeed baptize you in water unto repentance, but he that comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear; he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and fire,
And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim because there was much water there, and they came and were baptized.
But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able.
But John resisted him much, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
Then I remembered the word of the Lord, when he said, John indeed baptized in water, but ye shall be baptized in the Holy Spirit.
But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how I am anguished until it is accomplished!
So that those who gladly received his word were baptized, and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.
he said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Spirit since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there is any Holy Spirit.
Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Unless a man is born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
And he commanded the chariot to stand still, and they went both down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him.
Know ye not that all of us that are baptized into Jesus the Christ are baptized into his death?
These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.
And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians, hearing, believed and were baptized.
When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John
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Baptism » John's
beginning from the baptism of John unto that same day that he was received on high from among us, that one must be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
Then Jerusalem and all Judaea and all the region round about Jordan went out to him and were baptized of him in the Jordan, confessing their sins. But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who taught you to flee from the wrath to come? read more.
Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance
I indeed baptize you in water unto repentance, but he that comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear; he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and fire,
Then Jesus came from Galilee to Jordan unto John to be baptized of him. But John resisted him much, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me? And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now, for thus it is expedient for us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him. read more.
And Jesus, after he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water; and, behold, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and lighting upon him;
The baptism of John, where was it from? from heaven or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven, he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?
Baptism » Examples of » Administered by john the baptist
The baptism of John, where was it from? from heaven or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven, he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?
Then the publicans also came to be baptized and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?
And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim because there was much water there, and they came and were baptized.
that word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judaea and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached,
Baptism » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
For John truly baptized in water, but ye shall be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now.
Then I remembered the word of the Lord, when he said, John indeed baptized in water, but ye shall be baptized in the Holy Spirit.
I indeed baptize you in water unto repentance, but he that comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear; he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and fire, whose fan is in his hand; and he will thoroughly purge his threshing floor and gather his wheat into the storehouse, but he will burn up the chaff with fire that shall never be quenched. Then Jesus came from Galilee to Jordan unto John to be baptized of him. read more.
But John resisted him much, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
and preached, saying, There comes one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose. I indeed have baptized you with water, but he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit. And it came to pass in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth a city of Galilee and was baptized of John in the Jordan.
And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not, John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you in water, but one mightier than I comes, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose; he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and fire; whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his threshing floor and will gather the wheat into his storehouse, but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable. read more.
And exhorting many other things he announced the gospel unto the people. Then Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip's wife and for all the evils which Herod had done, added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison. Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass that, Jesus also being baptized and praying, the heaven was opened,
Baptism » Significance of baptism
Know ye not that all of us that are baptized into Jesus the Christ are baptized into his death?
For by one Spirit we are all baptized into one body, whether we are Jews or Greeks, whether we are slaves or free, and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
buried together with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who has raised him from the dead.
Unto the figure of which the baptism that does now correspond saves us (not taking away the uncleanness of the flesh, but giving testimony of a good conscience before God) by the resurrection of Jesus, the Christ,
Baptism » What john the baptist baptized with
For John truly baptized in water, but ye shall be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now.
Then I remembered the word of the Lord, when he said, John indeed baptized in water, but ye shall be baptized in the Holy Spirit.
In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea and saying, Repent ye, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah, who said, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord; make his paths straight. read more.
And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair and a leathern girdle about his loins, and his food was locusts and wild honey. Then Jerusalem and all Judaea and all the region round about Jordan went out to him and were baptized of him in the Jordan, confessing their sins. But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who taught you to flee from the wrath to come? Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance and think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham as our father, for I say unto you that God is able to raise up children unto Abraham of these stones. And now the axe is also laid unto the root of the trees; therefore, every tree which does not bring forth good fruit is hewn down and cast into the fire. I indeed baptize you in water unto repentance, but he that comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear; he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and fire,
and preached, saying, There comes one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose. I indeed have baptized you with water, but he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit.
John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you in water, but one mightier than I comes, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose; he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and fire;
Baptism » Of believers, encouraged
Go ye therefore and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
He that believes and is baptized shall be saved, but he that believes not shall be condemned.
Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Unless a man is born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
Then Peter said unto them, Repent and be baptized each one of you into the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. Then they begged him to tarry certain days.
Baptism » As administered by john
And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim because there was much water there, and they came and were baptized.
John, having first proclaimed before his coming, the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.
Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people that they should believe on him who should come after him, that is, on Christ, Jesus.
Then Jerusalem and all Judaea and all the region round about Jordan went out to him and were baptized of him in the Jordan, confessing their sins. But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who taught you to flee from the wrath to come? read more.
Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance and think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham as our father, for I say unto you that God is able to raise up children unto Abraham of these stones. And now the axe is also laid unto the root of the trees; therefore, every tree which does not bring forth good fruit is hewn down and cast into the fire. I indeed baptize you in water unto repentance, but he that comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear; he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and fire, whose fan is in his hand; and he will thoroughly purge his threshing floor and gather his wheat into the storehouse, but he will burn up the chaff with fire that shall never be quenched.
Baptism » Unity of the church effected by
For by one Spirit we are all baptized into one body, whether we are Jews or Greeks, whether we are slaves or free, and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ. Here there is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
Baptism » Typified
and were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea
which in the time past were disobedient, when once the patience of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was being made ready, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water. Unto the figure of which the baptism that does now correspond saves us (not taking away the uncleanness of the flesh, but giving testimony of a good conscience before God) by the resurrection of Jesus, the Christ,
Baptism » Examples of » Of Christ
Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass that, Jesus also being baptized and praying, the heaven was opened,
And it came to pass in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth a city of Galilee and was baptized of John in the Jordan.
Baptism » Administered to » Households
And when she was baptized, with her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and abide there. And she constrained us.
And I baptized also the household of Stephanas; besides, I know not whether I baptized any other.
Baptism » Sanctioned by Christ's submission to it
Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass that, Jesus also being baptized and praying, the heaven was opened,
Then Jesus came from Galilee to Jordan unto John to be baptized of him. But John resisted him much, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me? And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now, for thus it is expedient for us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.
Baptism » Emblematic of the influences of the holy ghost
I indeed baptize you in water unto repentance, but he that comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear; he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and fire,
not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,
Baptism » Water, the outward and visible sign in
And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water; and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what hinders me to be baptized?
Can anyone forbid water that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Spirit as well as we?
Baptism » Remission of sins, signified by
Then Peter said unto them, Repent and be baptized each one of you into the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
And now why tarriest thou? Arise and be baptized and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
Baptism » Adopted by Christ
After these things Jesus and his disciples came into the land of Judaea, and he tarried there with them and baptized.
When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John (though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples),
Baptism » Administered to » Individuals
And he commanded the chariot to stand still, and they went both down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him.
And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales; and he received sight immediately and arose and was baptized.
Baptism » Regeneration, the inward and spiritual grace of
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a person be born again from above, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Unless a man is born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
Baptism » Faith necessary to
And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians, hearing, believed and were baptized.
And Philip said, If thou dost believe with all thine heart, thou may. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
Baptism » Those that have been baptized into Christ
For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ. Here there is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; for ye are all one in Christ Jesus. And if ye are Christ's, then ye are Abraham's seed and heirs according to the promise.
Baptism » Baptizing all nations
And Jesus came and spoke unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. Go ye therefore and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you; and, behold, I am with you always even unto the end of the age. Amen.
Baptism » Appointed an ordinance of the Christian church
Go ye therefore and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you; and, behold, I am with you always even unto the end of the age. Amen.
Baptism » There being one baptism
There is one body and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling, one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is above all and through all, and in you all.
Baptism » Baptism saving
which in the time past were disobedient, when once the patience of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was being made ready, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water. Unto the figure of which the baptism that does now correspond saves us (not taking away the uncleanness of the flesh, but giving testimony of a good conscience before God) by the resurrection of Jesus, the Christ,
Baptism » Those that believe and are baptized
He that believes and is baptized shall be saved, but he that believes not shall be condemned. And these signs shall follow those that believe: In my name they shall cast out demons; they shall speak with new tongues; they shall take away serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands upon the sick, and they shall be healed. read more.
So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven and sat at the right hand of God.
Baptism » To be administered in the name of the father, the son, and the holy ghost
Go ye therefore and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Baptism » There is but one
Baptism » Confession of sin necessary to
Baptism » Examples of » Philippian jailer and household
And he took them the same hour of the night and washed their stripes and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.
Baptism » Examples of » Lydia of thyatira
And when she was baptized, with her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and abide there. And she constrained us.
Baptism » Examples of » Believers at pentecost
So that those who gladly received his word were baptized, and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.
Baptism » Examples of » Believers in corinth
And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians, hearing, believed and were baptized.
Baptism » Examples of » The ethiopian eunuch
And he commanded the chariot to stand still, and they went both down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him.
Baptism » Examples of » Converts in samaria
But when they believed Philip preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Baptism » Examples of » Ephesian disciples
When they heard this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
Baptism » Examples of » Saul of tarsus
And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales; and he received sight immediately and arose and was baptized.
Baptism » The reward for being baptized in the name of jesus Christ
Then Peter said unto them, Repent and be baptized each one of you into the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Baptism » Repentance necessary to
Then Peter said unto them, Repent and be baptized each one of you into the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
John's » Baptism
The baptism of John, where was it from? from heaven or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven, he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?
Then the publicans also came to be baptized and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?
And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim because there was much water there, and they came and were baptized.
that word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judaea and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached,
Topics on Baptism
Baptism Of The Holy Spirit
1 Corinthians 12:13For by one Spirit we are all baptized into one body, whether we are Jews or Greeks, whether we are slaves or free, and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
Baptism, Administered By
Acts 2:1And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
Baptism, Features Of
Acts 10:47Can anyone forbid water that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Spirit as well as we?
Baptism, in the Gospels
Exodus 30:19-20And from it Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet.
Baptism, Places Used
Mark 1:5-10And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea and those of Jerusalem and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.
Baptism, practice of
Matthew 28:19Go ye therefore and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Baptism, significance of
Luke 12:50But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how I am anguished until it is accomplished!
Christ's Baptism
Matthew 3:13Then Jesus came from Galilee to Jordan unto John to be baptized of him.
Christian Baptism
John 3:22After these things Jesus and his disciples came into the land of Judaea, and he tarried there with them and baptized.
John's Baptism
John 3:23And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim because there was much water there, and they came and were baptized.
Water For Baptism
Matthew 3:11I indeed baptize you in water unto repentance, but he that comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear; he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and fire,
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