Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?

Bible References

What

1 Corinthians 15:16
For if the dead do not rise, then Christ is not raised either;
Romans 6:3
Know ye not that all of us that are baptized into Jesus the Christ are baptized into his death?
Matthew 20:22
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.