58 Bible Verses about Baptism
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Peter said to them, "You must repent, and every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ, in order to have your sins forgiven; then you will receive the gift of the holy Spirit,
Therefore go and make disciples of all the heathen, baptize them in the name of the Father, the Son, and the holy Spirit,
Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan, to John, to be baptized by him.
Now when all the people were baptized and when Jesus also after his baptism was praying, heaven opened
For all of you who have been baptized into union with Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.
Baptism, which corresponds to it, now saves you also (not as the mere removing of physical stain, but as the craving for a conscience right with God)??hrough the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
And now, why do you delay? Get up and be baptized, and wash out your sins, calling on his name.'
For we have all??ews or Greeks, slaves or free men??een baptized in one spirit to form one body, and we have all been saturated with one Spirit.
For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the good news??ut not with fine language, or the cross of Christ might seem an empty thing.
"How then were you baptized?" he asked. "With John's baptism," they answered.
when in your baptism you were buried with him, and raised to life with him through your faith in the power of God who raised him from the dead.
He who believes it and is baptized will be saved, but he who does not believe it will be condemned.
And right then in the night, he took them and washed their wounds, and he and all his household were baptized immediately.
As they went on along the road, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, "Here is some water! What is there to prevent my being baptized?"
"John's baptism was a baptism in token of repentance," said Paul, "and he told the people to believe in him who was to follow him, that is, in Jesus."
Through baptism we have been buried with him in death, so that just as he was raised from the dead through the Father's glory, we too may live a new life.
And when Jesus was baptized, he went right up out of the water, and the heavens opened, and he saw the Spirit of God come down like a dove and light upon him,
But when they believed Philip's message of the good news of the Kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, men and women alike accepted baptism.
and in the cloud and the sea all, as it were, accepted baptism as followers of Moses,
"Can anyone refuse the use of water to baptize these people when they have received the holy Spirit just as we did?"
He had had some instruction about the Way of the Lord, and he talked with burning zeal and taught painstakingly about Jesus, though he knew of no baptism but John's.
"for John baptized people in water, but in a few days you will be baptized in the holy Spirit."
John the baptizer appeared in the desert, and preached repentance and baptism in order to obtain the forgiveness of sins.
Christ has been divided up! But was it Paul who was crucified for you? Or were you baptized in the name of Paul?
for it had not yet come upon any of them; they had simply been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
When she and her household were baptized, she appealed to us, and said, "If you are really convinced that I am a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house." And she insisted upon our coming.
and they were baptized by him in the Jordan River, in acknowledgment of their sins.
And all the people, even the tax-collectors, when they heard him, acknowledged the justice of God's demands, by accepting baptism from John,
After this Jesus went into the country of Judea with his disciples, and stayed there with them and baptized.
I am baptizing you in water in token of your repentance, but he who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not fit to carry his shoes. He will baptize you in the holy Spirit and in fire.
John too was baptizing at Aenon, near Salim, for there was plenty of water there, and people came there and were baptized.
But Jesus answered, "You do not know what you are asking for! Can you drink what I am going to drink?" They answered, "Yes, we can."
I am thankful that I never baptized any of you except Crispus and Gaius,
But John dissuaded him, and said, "I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?"
and I remembered the saying of the Lord, 'John baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the holy Spirit.'
So they welcomed his message and were baptized, and about three thousand people joined them that day.
he said to them, "Did you receive the holy Spirit when you became believers?" "No," they said to him, "we never even heard that there was a holy Spirit."
Jesus answered, "I tell you, if a man does not owe his birth to water and spirit, he cannot get into the Kingdom of God.
So he ordered the car to stop, and Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.
Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into union with Christ Jesus have been baptized into his death?
But Crispus, the leader of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, and so did all his household, and many of the people of Corinth heard Paul and believed and were baptized.
So when the Lord learned that the Pharisees had been told that he was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John??2 though it was not Jesus himself who baptized them, but his disciples??3 he left Judea and went back again to Galilee.
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Baptism » John's
from his baptism by John to the time when he was caught up from us, must join us as a witness to his resurrection."
Then Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole Jordan valley went out to him, and they were baptized by him in the Jordan River, in acknowledgment of their sins. But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for baptism, he said to them, "You brood of snakes! Who warned you to escape from the wrath that is coming? read more.
Then produce fruit that will be consistent with your professed repentance!
I am baptizing you in water in token of your repentance, but he who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not fit to carry his shoes. He will baptize you in the holy Spirit and in fire.
Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan, to John, to be baptized by him. But John dissuaded him, and said, "I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?" But Jesus answered, "Let it be so this time, for it is right for us to do everything that God requires." Then John consented. read more.
And when Jesus was baptized, he went right up out of the water, and the heavens opened, and he saw the Spirit of God come down like a dove and light upon him,
Where did John's baptism come from? Was it from heaven, or from men?" And they argued with one another, "If we say, 'It was from heaven,' he will say to us, 'Then why did you not believe him?'
Baptism » Examples of » Administered by john the baptist
Where did John's baptism come from? Was it from heaven, or from men?" And they argued with one another, "If we say, 'It was from heaven,' he will say to us, 'Then why did you not believe him?'
Even tax-collectors came to be baptized, and they said to him, "Master, what ought we to do?"
John too was baptizing at Aenon, near Salim, for there was plenty of water there, and people came there and were baptized.
You know the story that has gone all over Judea, starting from Galilee after the baptism that John proclaimed,
and they were baptized by him in the Jordan River, in acknowledgment of their sins.
Baptism » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
"for John baptized people in water, but in a few days you will be baptized in the holy Spirit."
and I remembered the saying of the Lord, 'John baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the holy Spirit.'
I am baptizing you in water in token of your repentance, but he who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not fit to carry his shoes. He will baptize you in the holy Spirit and in fire. His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clean up his threshing-floor, and store his wheat in his barn, but he will burn up the chaff with inextinguishable fire." Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan, to John, to be baptized by him. read more.
But John dissuaded him, and said, "I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?"
And this was his message: "After me there is coming one stronger than I am, one whose shoes I am not fit to stoop down and untie. I have baptized you in water, but he will baptize you in the holy Spirit." It was in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.
As all this aroused people's expectations, and they were all wondering in their hearts whether John was the Christ, John said to them all, "I am only baptizing you in water, but someone is coming who is stronger than I am, whose shoes I am not fit to untie. He will baptize you in the holy Spirit and in fire. He has his winnowing fork in his hand, to clean up his threshing-floor, and store his wheat in his barn, but he will burn up the chaff with inextinguishable fire." read more.
So with many varied exhortations he would preach the good news to the people, but Herod the governor, whom he condemned because of Herodias, his brother's wife, and all the wicked things Herod had done, crowned them all by putting John in prison. Now when all the people were baptized and when Jesus also after his baptism was praying, heaven opened
Baptism » Significance of baptism
Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into union with Christ Jesus have been baptized into his death?
For we have all??ews or Greeks, slaves or free men??een baptized in one spirit to form one body, and we have all been saturated with one Spirit.
For all of you who have been baptized into union with Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.
when in your baptism you were buried with him, and raised to life with him through your faith in the power of God who raised him from the dead.
Baptism, which corresponds to it, now saves you also (not as the mere removing of physical stain, but as the craving for a conscience right with God)??hrough the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
Baptism » What john the baptist baptized with
"for John baptized people in water, but in a few days you will be baptized in the holy Spirit."
and I remembered the saying of the Lord, 'John baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the holy Spirit.'
In those days John the Baptist appeared, and preached in the desert of Judea. "Repent!" he said, "for the Kingdom of Heaven is coming!" It was he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah, when he said, "Hark! Someone is shouting in the desert, 'Get the Lord's way ready! Make his paths straight!' " read more.
John wore clothing made of hair cloth, and he had a leather belt around his waist, and he lived on dried locusts and wild honey. Then Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole Jordan valley went out to him, and they were baptized by him in the Jordan River, in acknowledgment of their sins. But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for baptism, he said to them, "You brood of snakes! Who warned you to escape from the wrath that is coming? Then produce fruit that will be consistent with your professed repentance! Do not suppose that you can say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham for our forefather,' for I tell you God can produce descendants for Abraham right out of these stones! But the axe is already lying at the roots of the trees. Any tree that fails to produce good fruit is going to be cut down and thrown into the fire. I am baptizing you in water in token of your repentance, but he who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not fit to carry his shoes. He will baptize you in the holy Spirit and in fire.
And this was his message: "After me there is coming one stronger than I am, one whose shoes I am not fit to stoop down and untie. I have baptized you in water, but he will baptize you in the holy Spirit."
John said to them all, "I am only baptizing you in water, but someone is coming who is stronger than I am, whose shoes I am not fit to untie. He will baptize you in the holy Spirit and in fire.
Baptism » Of believers, encouraged
Therefore go and make disciples of all the heathen, baptize them in the name of the Father, the Son, and the holy Spirit,
He who believes it and is baptized will be saved, but he who does not believe it will be condemned.
Jesus answered, "I tell you, if a man does not owe his birth to water and spirit, he cannot get into the Kingdom of God.
Peter said to them, "You must repent, and every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ, in order to have your sins forgiven; then you will receive the gift of the holy Spirit,
And he directed that they should be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay on there a few days.
Baptism » As administered by john
John too was baptizing at Aenon, near Salim, for there was plenty of water there, and people came there and were baptized.
in preparation for whose coming John had preached to all the people of Israel baptism in token of repentance.
"John's baptism was a baptism in token of repentance," said Paul, "and he told the people to believe in him who was to follow him, that is, in Jesus."
Then Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole Jordan valley went out to him, and they were baptized by him in the Jordan River, in acknowledgment of their sins. But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for baptism, he said to them, "You brood of snakes! Who warned you to escape from the wrath that is coming? read more.
Then produce fruit that will be consistent with your professed repentance! Do not suppose that you can say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham for our forefather,' for I tell you God can produce descendants for Abraham right out of these stones! But the axe is already lying at the roots of the trees. Any tree that fails to produce good fruit is going to be cut down and thrown into the fire. I am baptizing you in water in token of your repentance, but he who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not fit to carry his shoes. He will baptize you in the holy Spirit and in fire. His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clean up his threshing-floor, and store his wheat in his barn, but he will burn up the chaff with inextinguishable fire."
Baptism » Unity of the church effected by
For we have all??ews or Greeks, slaves or free men??een baptized in one spirit to form one body, and we have all been saturated with one Spirit.
For all of you who have been baptized into union with Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. There is no room for "Jew" and "Greek"; there is no room for "slave" and "freeman"; there is no room for "male" and "female"; for in union with Christ Jesus you are all one.
Baptism » Typified
and in the cloud and the sea all, as it were, accepted baptism as followers of Moses,
who had once been disobedient, when in Noah's time God in his patience waited for the ark to be made ready, in which a few people, eight in all, were brought safely through the water. Baptism, which corresponds to it, now saves you also (not as the mere removing of physical stain, but as the craving for a conscience right with God)??hrough the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
Baptism » Examples of » Of Christ
Now when all the people were baptized and when Jesus also after his baptism was praying, heaven opened
Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan, to John, to be baptized by him.
It was in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.
Baptism » Administered to » Households
When she and her household were baptized, she appealed to us, and said, "If you are really convinced that I am a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house." And she insisted upon our coming.
And I did baptize the members of the household of Stephanas too; I do not know whether I baptized anyone else besides.
Baptism » Sanctioned by Christ's submission to it
Now when all the people were baptized and when Jesus also after his baptism was praying, heaven opened
Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan, to John, to be baptized by him. But John dissuaded him, and said, "I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?" But Jesus answered, "Let it be so this time, for it is right for us to do everything that God requires." Then John consented.
Baptism » Emblematic of the influences of the holy ghost
I am baptizing you in water in token of your repentance, but he who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not fit to carry his shoes. He will baptize you in the holy Spirit and in fire.
he saved us, not for any upright actions we had performed, but from his own mercy, through the bath of regeneration and renewal by the holy Spirit,
Baptism » Water, the outward and visible sign in
As they went on along the road, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, "Here is some water! What is there to prevent my being baptized?"
"Can anyone refuse the use of water to baptize these people when they have received the holy Spirit just as we did?"
Baptism » Remission of sins, signified by
Peter said to them, "You must repent, and every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ, in order to have your sins forgiven; then you will receive the gift of the holy Spirit,
And now, why do you delay? Get up and be baptized, and wash out your sins, calling on his name.'
Baptism » Adopted by Christ
After this Jesus went into the country of Judea with his disciples, and stayed there with them and baptized.
So when the Lord learned that the Pharisees had been told that he was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John??2 though it was not Jesus himself who baptized them, but his disciples??3 he left Judea and went back again to Galilee.
Baptism » Administered to » Individuals
So he ordered the car to stop, and Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.
Something like scales immediately dropped from his eyes, and his sight was restored, and he got up and was baptized,
Baptism » Regeneration, the inward and spiritual grace of
Jesus answered him, "I tell you, no one can see the Kingdom of God unless he is born over again from above!"
Jesus answered, "I tell you, if a man does not owe his birth to water and spirit, he cannot get into the Kingdom of God. Whatever owes its birth to the physical is physical, and whatever owes its birth to the Spirit is spiritual.
Baptism » Faith necessary to
But Crispus, the leader of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, and so did all his household, and many of the people of Corinth heard Paul and believed and were baptized.
Baptism » Those that have been baptized into Christ
For all of you who have been baptized into union with Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ. There is no room for "Jew" and "Greek"; there is no room for "slave" and "freeman"; there is no room for "male" and "female"; for in union with Christ Jesus you are all one. And if you belong to Christ, then you are true descendants of Abraham and his heirs under the promise.
Baptism » Baptizing all nations
And Jesus came up to them and said, "Full authority in heaven and on the earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all the heathen, baptize them in the name of the Father, the Son, and the holy Spirit, and teach them to observe all the commands that I have given you. I will always be with you, to the very close of the age."
Baptism » Appointed an ordinance of the Christian church
Therefore go and make disciples of all the heathen, baptize them in the name of the Father, the Son, and the holy Spirit, and teach them to observe all the commands that I have given you. I will always be with you, to the very close of the age."
Baptism » There being one baptism
There is but one body and one Spirit, just as there is but one hope that belongs to the summons you received. There is but one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is above us all, pervades us all, and is within us all.
Baptism » Baptism saving
who had once been disobedient, when in Noah's time God in his patience waited for the ark to be made ready, in which a few people, eight in all, were brought safely through the water. Baptism, which corresponds to it, now saves you also (not as the mere removing of physical stain, but as the craving for a conscience right with God)??hrough the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
Baptism » Those that believe and are baptized
He who believes it and is baptized will be saved, but he who does not believe it will be condemned. And signs like these will attend those who believe: with my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in foreign tongues; they will take snakes in their hands, and if they drink poison it will not hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will get well." read more.
So the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken to them, was caught up into heaven and took his seat at God's right hand.
Baptism » To be administered in the name of the father, the son, and the holy ghost
Therefore go and make disciples of all the heathen, baptize them in the name of the Father, the Son, and the holy Spirit,
Baptism » There is but one
Baptism » Confession of sin necessary to
and they were baptized by him in the Jordan River, in acknowledgment of their sins.
Baptism » Examples of » Philippian jailer and household
And right then in the night, he took them and washed their wounds, and he and all his household were baptized immediately.
Baptism » Examples of » Lydia of thyatira
When she and her household were baptized, she appealed to us, and said, "If you are really convinced that I am a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house." And she insisted upon our coming.
Baptism » Examples of » Believers at pentecost
So they welcomed his message and were baptized, and about three thousand people joined them that day.
Baptism » Examples of » Believers in corinth
But Crispus, the leader of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, and so did all his household, and many of the people of Corinth heard Paul and believed and were baptized.
Baptism » Examples of » The ethiopian eunuch
So he ordered the car to stop, and Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.
Baptism » Examples of » Converts in samaria
But when they believed Philip's message of the good news of the Kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, men and women alike accepted baptism.
Baptism » Examples of » Ephesian disciples
Baptism » Examples of » Saul of tarsus
Something like scales immediately dropped from his eyes, and his sight was restored, and he got up and was baptized,
Baptism » The reward for being baptized in the name of jesus Christ
Peter said to them, "You must repent, and every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ, in order to have your sins forgiven; then you will receive the gift of the holy Spirit,
Baptism » Repentance necessary to
Peter said to them, "You must repent, and every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ, in order to have your sins forgiven; then you will receive the gift of the holy Spirit,
John's » Baptism
Where did John's baptism come from? Was it from heaven, or from men?" And they argued with one another, "If we say, 'It was from heaven,' he will say to us, 'Then why did you not believe him?'
Even tax-collectors came to be baptized, and they said to him, "Master, what ought we to do?"
John too was baptizing at Aenon, near Salim, for there was plenty of water there, and people came there and were baptized.
You know the story that has gone all over Judea, starting from Galilee after the baptism that John proclaimed,
and they were baptized by him in the Jordan River, in acknowledgment of their sins.
Topics on Baptism
Baptism Of The Holy Spirit
1 Corinthians 12:13For we have all??ews or Greeks, slaves or free men??een baptized in one spirit to form one body, and we have all been saturated with one Spirit.
Baptism, Administered By
Acts 2:1On the day of the Harvest Festival, they were all meeting together,
Baptism, Features Of
Acts 10:47"Can anyone refuse the use of water to baptize these people when they have received the holy Spirit just as we did?"
Baptism, in the Gospels
Mark 7:3-4For the Pharisees and all the Jews observe the rules handed down from their ancestors, and will not eat until they have washed their hands in a particular way,
Baptism, Places Used
Mark 1:5-10And all Judea and everybody in Jerusalem went out to him there, and accepted baptism from him in the Jordan River, acknowledging their sins.
Baptism, practice of
Matthew 28:19Therefore go and make disciples of all the heathen, baptize them in the name of the Father, the Son, and the holy Spirit,
Baptism, significance of
Luke 12:50I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am till it is over!
Christ's Baptism
Matthew 3:13Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan, to John, to be baptized by him.
Christian Baptism
John 3:22After this Jesus went into the country of Judea with his disciples, and stayed there with them and baptized.
John's Baptism
John 3:23John too was baptizing at Aenon, near Salim, for there was plenty of water there, and people came there and were baptized.
Water For Baptism
Matthew 3:11I am baptizing you in water in token of your repentance, but he who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not fit to carry his shoes. He will baptize you in the holy Spirit and in fire.
Related Topics
- Baptised By John
- Baptised In Christ's Name
- Baptised Into Christ
- Baptism Of The Holy Spirit
- Baptism, Features Of
- Baptism, in the Gospels
- Baptism, practice of
- Baptism, significance of
- Baptizing Infants
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