21 Bible Verses about Baptism, significance of

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Luke 12:50

There is a baptism that I must undergo, and how great is my distress until it is over!

Mark 10:38-39

"You do not know what you are asking," Jesus said to them. "Can you drink the cup that I am to drink? or receive the baptism that I am to receive?" "Yes," they answered, "we can." "You shall indeed drink the cup that I am to drink," Jesus said, "and receive the baptism that I am to receive,

Romans 6:3-4

Or can it be that you do not know that all of us, who were baptized into union with Christ Jesus, in our baptism shared his death? Consequently, through sharing his death in our baptism, we were buried with him; that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by a manifestation of the Father's power, so we also may live a new Life.

Colossians 2:11-12

By your union with him you received a circumcision that was not performed by human hands, when you threw off the tyranny of the earthly body, and received the circumcision of the Christ. For in baptism you were buried with Christ; and in baptism you were also raised to Life with him, through your faith in the omnipotence of God, who raised him from the dead.

1 Corinthians 10:1-2

I want you to bear in mind, Brothers, that all our ancestors were beneath the cloud, and all passed through the sea; That in the cloud and in the sea they all underwent baptism as followers of Moses;

Acts 2:16-21

This is what is spoken of in the prophet Joel-- 'It shall come about in the last days,' God says, 'That I will pour out my Spirit on all mankind; your sons and your daughters shall become Prophets, your young men shall see visions, and your old men dream dreams; Yes, even on the slaves--for they are mine--both men and women, I will in those days pour out my Spirit,read more.
And I will show wonders in the heavens above, and signs on the earth below--Blood and fire and mist of smoke; The sun shall become darkness, and the moon blood-red, Before the Day of the Lord comes--that great and awful day. Then shall every one who invokes the Name of the Lord be saved.'

1 Corinthians 10:2

That in the cloud and in the sea they all underwent baptism as followers of Moses;

1 Peter 3:20

who once were disobedient, at the time when God patiently waited, in the days of Noah, while the ark was being prepared; in which some few lives, eight in all, were saved by means of water.

John 1:32

John also made this statement--"I have seen the Spirit descending as a dove out of the heavens, and it remained upon him.

Acts 2:3

Then there appeared tongues of what seemed to be flame, separating, so that one settled on each of them;

Romans 6:3

Or can it be that you do not know that all of us, who were baptized into union with Christ Jesus, in our baptism shared his death?

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