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 rise not, then Christ is not raised:
Romans 6:3
Know ye not, that as many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ, were 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 which I am going to drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?