60 Bible Verses about Baptism
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Peter answered them, "Every one of you must repent and be baptized in the name of Jesus the Messiah for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the Holy Spirit as a gift.
Therefore, as you go, disciple people in all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit,
When all the people had been baptized, Jesus, too, was baptized. While he was praying, heaven opened,
Indeed, all of you who were baptized into the Messiah have clothed yourselves with the Messiah.
Baptism, which is symbolized by that water, now saves you also, not by removing dirt from the body, but by asking God for a clear conscience based on the resurrection of Jesus, the Messiah,
So now, what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and have your sins washed away as you call on his name.'
For by one Spirit all of us Jews and Greeks, slaves and free were baptized into one body and were all privileged to drink from one Spirit.
For the Messiah did not send me to baptize but to preach the gospel, not with eloquent wisdom, so the cross of the Messiah won't be emptied of its power.
He then asked, "Then into what were you baptized?" They answered, "Into John's baptism."
When you were buried with the Messiah in baptism, you were also raised with him through faith in the power of God, who raised him from the dead.
Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever doesn't believe will be condemned.
At that hour of the night, he took them and washed their wounds. Then he and his entire family were baptized immediately.
As they were going along the road, they came to some water. The eunuch said, "Look, there's some water. What keeps me from being baptized?"
Then Paul said, "John baptized when they repented, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him, that is, in Jesus."
Therefore, through baptism we were buried with him into his death so that, just as the Messiah was raised from the dead by the Father's glory, we too may live an entirely new life.
At this, he permitted him to be baptized. When Jesus had been baptized, he immediately came up out of the water. Suddenly, the heavens opened up for him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming to rest on him.
But when Philip proclaimed the good news about the kingdom of God and about the name of Jesus the Messiah, men and women believed and were baptized.
and they all were immersed into Moses in the cloud and in the sea.
"No one can stop us from using water to baptize these people who have received the Holy Spirit in the same way that we did, can they?"
He had been instructed in the Lord's way, and with spiritual fervor he kept speaking and teaching accurately about Jesus, although he knew only about John's baptism.
because John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit a few days from now."
John was baptizing in the wilderness, proclaiming a baptism about repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
Is the Messiah divided? Paul wasn't crucified for you, was he? You weren't baptized in Paul's name, were you?
Before this, he had not come on any of them. They had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
When she and her family were baptized, she urged us, "If you are convinced that I am a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my home." And she continued to insist that we do so.
By having been baptized with John's baptism, all the people who listened, including the tax collectors, acknowledged God's justice.
On hearing this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
After this, Jesus and his disciples went into the Judean countryside. He spent some time there with them and began baptizing.
I am baptizing you with water as evidence of repentance, but the one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to carry his sandals. It is he who will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
John was also baptizing in Aenon, near Salim, because there was plenty of water there. People kept coming and were being baptized,
Jesus replied, "You don't realize what you're asking. Can you drink from the cup that I'm going to drink from?" They told him, "We can."
I thank God that I did not baptize any of you except Crispus and Gaius,
But John tried to stop him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and are you coming to me?"
Then I remembered what the Lord had said: "John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.'
So those who welcomed his message were baptized. That day about 3,000 people were added to their number.
and asked them, "Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?" They answered him, "No, we haven't even heard that there is a Holy Spirit."
Jesus answered, "Truly, I tell you emphatically, unless a person is born of water and Spirit he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
So he ordered the chariot to stop, and Philip and the eunuch both went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.
Or don't you know that all of us who were baptized into union with the Messiah Jesus were baptized into his death?
This happened in Bethany on the other side of the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
Now Crispus, the leader of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, along with his whole family. Many Corinthians who heard Paul also believed and were baptized.
Now when Jesus realized that the Pharisees had heard he was making and baptizing more disciples than John
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Baptism » John's
beginning when he was baptized by John until the day he was taken up from us. Therefore, someone like this must become a witness with us to his resurrection."
Then the people of Jerusalem, all Judea, and the entire region along the Jordan began flocking to him, being baptized by him in the Jordan River while they confessed their sins. But when John saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming to where he was baptizing, he told them, "You children of serpents! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath? read more.
Produce fruit that is consistent with repentance!
I am baptizing you with water as evidence of repentance, but the one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to carry his sandals. It is he who will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. But John tried to stop him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and are you coming to me?" But Jesus answered him, "Let it be this way for now, because this is the proper way for us to fulfill all righteousness." read more.
At this, he permitted him to be baptized. When Jesus had been baptized, he immediately came up out of the water. Suddenly, the heavens opened up for him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming to rest on him.
Baptism » Examples of » Administered by john the baptist
Even some tax collectors came to be baptized. They asked him, "Teacher, what should we do?"
John was also baptizing in Aenon, near Salim, because there was plenty of water there. People kept coming and were being baptized,
You know what happened throughout Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism that John preached.
Baptism » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
because John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit a few days from now."
Then I remembered what the Lord had said: "John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.'
I am baptizing you with water as evidence of repentance, but the one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to carry his sandals. It is he who will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. His winnowing fork is in his hand. He will clean up his threshing floor and gather his grain into the barn, but he will burn the chaff with inextinguishable fire." Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. read more.
But John tried to stop him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and are you coming to me?"
He kept proclaiming, "The one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to bend down and untie his sandal straps. I baptized you with water, but it is he who will baptize you with the Holy Spirit." In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.
Now the people were filled with expectation, and all of them were wondering if John was perhaps the Messiah. John replied to all of them, "I'm baptizing you with water, but one is coming who is more powerful than I, and I'm not worthy to untie his sandal straps. It is he who will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. His winnowing fork is in his hand to clean up his threshing floor. He'll gather the grain into his barn, but he'll burn the chaff with inextinguishable fire." read more.
With many other exhortations John continued to proclaim the good news to the people. Now Herod the tetrarch had been rebuked by John because he had married his brother's wife Herodias and because of all of the other evil things Herod had done. Added to all this, Herod locked John up in prison. When all the people had been baptized, Jesus, too, was baptized. While he was praying, heaven opened,
Baptism » Significance of baptism
Or don't you know that all of us who were baptized into union with the Messiah Jesus were baptized into his death?
For by one Spirit all of us Jews and Greeks, slaves and free were baptized into one body and were all privileged to drink from one Spirit.
Indeed, all of you who were baptized into the Messiah have clothed yourselves with the Messiah.
When you were buried with the Messiah in baptism, you were also raised with him through faith in the power of God, who raised him from the dead.
Baptism, which is symbolized by that water, now saves you also, not by removing dirt from the body, but by asking God for a clear conscience based on the resurrection of Jesus, the Messiah,
Baptism » What john the baptist baptized with
because John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit a few days from now."
Then I remembered what the Lord had said: "John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.'
About this time, John the Baptist appeared, preaching in the Judean wilderness, "Repent, because the kingdom from heaven is near!" He was the one the prophet Isaiah was referring to when he said, "He is a voice calling out in the wilderness: "Prepare the way for the Lord! Make his paths straight!'" read more.
John had clothing made of camel's hair and wore a leather belt around his waist. His diet consisted of grasshoppers and wild honey. Then the people of Jerusalem, all Judea, and the entire region along the Jordan began flocking to him, being baptized by him in the Jordan River while they confessed their sins. But when John saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming to where he was baptizing, he told them, "You children of serpents! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath? Produce fruit that is consistent with repentance! Don't think you can say to yourselves, "We have father Abraham!' because I tell you that God can raise up descendants for Abraham from these stones! The ax already lies against the roots of the trees. So every tree that isn't producing good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire. I am baptizing you with water as evidence of repentance, but the one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to carry his sandals. It is he who will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
He kept proclaiming, "The one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to bend down and untie his sandal straps. I baptized you with water, but it is he who will baptize you with the Holy Spirit."
John replied to all of them, "I'm baptizing you with water, but one is coming who is more powerful than I, and I'm not worthy to untie his sandal straps. It is he who will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
Baptism » Of believers, encouraged
Therefore, as you go, disciple people in all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit,
Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever doesn't believe will be condemned.
Jesus answered, "Truly, I tell you emphatically, unless a person is born of water and Spirit he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
Peter answered them, "Every one of you must repent and be baptized in the name of Jesus the Messiah for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the Holy Spirit as a gift.
So Peter ordered them to be baptized in the name of Jesus the Messiah. Then they asked him to stay there for several days.
Baptism » As administered by john
John was also baptizing in Aenon, near Salim, because there was plenty of water there. People kept coming and were being baptized,
Before Jesus' appearance, John had already preached a baptism of repentance to all the people in Israel.
Then Paul said, "John baptized when they repented, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him, that is, in Jesus."
Then the people of Jerusalem, all Judea, and the entire region along the Jordan began flocking to him, being baptized by him in the Jordan River while they confessed their sins. But when John saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming to where he was baptizing, he told them, "You children of serpents! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath? read more.
Produce fruit that is consistent with repentance! Don't think you can say to yourselves, "We have father Abraham!' because I tell you that God can raise up descendants for Abraham from these stones! The ax already lies against the roots of the trees. So every tree that isn't producing good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire. I am baptizing you with water as evidence of repentance, but the one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to carry his sandals. It is he who will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. His winnowing fork is in his hand. He will clean up his threshing floor and gather his grain into the barn, but he will burn the chaff with inextinguishable fire."
Baptism » Unity of the church effected by
For by one Spirit all of us Jews and Greeks, slaves and free were baptized into one body and were all privileged to drink from one Spirit.
Indeed, all of you who were baptized into the Messiah have clothed yourselves with the Messiah. Because all of you are one in the Messiah Jesus, a person is no longer a Jew or a Greek, a slave or a free person, a male or a female.
Baptism » Typified
and they all were immersed into Moses in the cloud and in the sea.
who disobeyed long ago in the days of Noah, when God waited patiently while the ark was being built. In it a few, that is, eight persons, were saved by water. Baptism, which is symbolized by that water, now saves you also, not by removing dirt from the body, but by asking God for a clear conscience based on the resurrection of Jesus, the Messiah,
Baptism » Examples of » Of Christ
When all the people had been baptized, Jesus, too, was baptized. While he was praying, heaven opened,
In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.
Baptism » Administered to » Households
When she and her family were baptized, she urged us, "If you are convinced that I am a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my home." And she continued to insist that we do so.
(Oh yes, I also baptized the family of Stephanas. Beyond that, I'm not sure whether I baptized anyone else.)
Baptism » Sanctioned by Christ's submission to it
When all the people had been baptized, Jesus, too, was baptized. While he was praying, heaven opened,
Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. But John tried to stop him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and are you coming to me?" But Jesus answered him, "Let it be this way for now, because this is the proper way for us to fulfill all righteousness."
Baptism » Emblematic of the influences of the holy ghost
I am baptizing you with water as evidence of repentance, but the one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to carry his sandals. It is he who will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
"Twas not for deeds that we had done, but by his steadfast love alone, he saved us through a second birth, renewed us by the Spirit's work,
Baptism » Water, the outward and visible sign in
As they were going along the road, they came to some water. The eunuch said, "Look, there's some water. What keeps me from being baptized?"
"No one can stop us from using water to baptize these people who have received the Holy Spirit in the same way that we did, can they?"
Baptism » Remission of sins, signified by
Peter answered them, "Every one of you must repent and be baptized in the name of Jesus the Messiah for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the Holy Spirit as a gift.
So now, what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and have your sins washed away as you call on his name.'
Baptism » Adopted by Christ
After this, Jesus and his disciples went into the Judean countryside. He spent some time there with them and began baptizing.
Now when Jesus realized that the Pharisees had heard he was making and baptizing more disciples than John although it was not Jesus who did the baptizing but his disciples
Baptism » Administered to » Individuals
So he ordered the chariot to stop, and Philip and the eunuch both went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.
All at once something like scales fell from Saul's eyes, and he could see again.
Baptism » Regeneration, the inward and spiritual grace of
Jesus replied to him, "Truly, I tell you emphatically, unless a person is born from above he cannot see the kingdom of God."
Jesus answered, "Truly, I tell you emphatically, unless a person is born of water and Spirit he cannot enter the kingdom of God. What is born of the flesh is flesh, and what is born of the Spirit is spirit.
Baptism » Faith necessary to
Now Crispus, the leader of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, along with his whole family. Many Corinthians who heard Paul also believed and were baptized.
Baptism » Those that have been baptized into Christ
Indeed, all of you who were baptized into the Messiah have clothed yourselves with the Messiah. Because all of you are one in the Messiah Jesus, a person is no longer a Jew or a Greek, a slave or a free person, a male or a female. And if you belong to the Messiah, then you are Abraham's descendants indeed, and heirs according to the promise.
Baptism » Baptizing all nations
Then Jesus approached them and told them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore, as you go, disciple people in all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit, teaching them to obey everything that I've commanded you. And remember, I am with you each and every day until the end of the age."
Baptism » Appointed an ordinance of the Christian church
Therefore, as you go, disciple people in all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit, teaching them to obey everything that I've commanded you. And remember, I am with you each and every day until the end of the age."
Baptism » There being one baptism
There is one body and one Spirit. Likewise, you were called to the one hope of your calling. There is one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is above all, through all, and in all.
Baptism » Baptism saving
who disobeyed long ago in the days of Noah, when God waited patiently while the ark was being built. In it a few, that is, eight persons, were saved by water. Baptism, which is symbolized by that water, now saves you also, not by removing dirt from the body, but by asking God for a clear conscience based on the resurrection of Jesus, the Messiah,
Baptism » Those that believe and are baptized
Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever doesn't believe will be condemned. These are the signs that will accompany those who believe: In my name they'll drive out demons, they'll speak in new languages, and they'll pick up snakes with their hands.Even if they drink any deadly poison, it won't hurt them, and they'll place their hands on the sick, and they'll recover." read more.
So the Lord Jesus, after talking with his disciples, was taken up to heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.
Baptism » To be administered in the name of the father, the son, and the holy ghost
Therefore, as you go, disciple people in all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit,
Baptism » There is but one
Baptism » Confession of sin necessary to
Baptism » Examples of » Philippian jailer and household
At that hour of the night, he took them and washed their wounds. Then he and his entire family were baptized immediately.
Baptism » Examples of » Lydia of thyatira
When she and her family were baptized, she urged us, "If you are convinced that I am a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my home." And she continued to insist that we do so.
Baptism » Examples of » Believers at pentecost
So those who welcomed his message were baptized. That day about 3,000 people were added to their number.
Baptism » Examples of » Believers in corinth
Now Crispus, the leader of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, along with his whole family. Many Corinthians who heard Paul also believed and were baptized.
Baptism » Examples of » The ethiopian eunuch
So he ordered the chariot to stop, and Philip and the eunuch both went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.
Baptism » Examples of » Converts in samaria
But when Philip proclaimed the good news about the kingdom of God and about the name of Jesus the Messiah, men and women believed and were baptized.
Baptism » Examples of » Ephesian disciples
On hearing this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
Baptism » Examples of » Saul of tarsus
All at once something like scales fell from Saul's eyes, and he could see again.
Baptism » The reward for being baptized in the name of jesus Christ
Peter answered them, "Every one of you must repent and be baptized in the name of Jesus the Messiah for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the Holy Spirit as a gift.
Baptism » Repentance necessary to
Peter answered them, "Every one of you must repent and be baptized in the name of Jesus the Messiah for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the Holy Spirit as a gift.
John's » Baptism
Even some tax collectors came to be baptized. They asked him, "Teacher, what should we do?"
John was also baptizing in Aenon, near Salim, because there was plenty of water there. People kept coming and were being baptized,
You know what happened throughout Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism that John preached.
Topics on Baptism
Baptism Of The Holy Spirit
1 Corinthians 12:13For by one Spirit all of us Jews and Greeks, slaves and free were baptized into one body and were all privileged to drink from one Spirit.
Baptism, Administered By
Acts 2:1When the day of Pentecost was being celebrated, all of them were together in one place.
Baptism, Features Of
Acts 10:47"No one can stop us from using water to baptize these people who have received the Holy Spirit in the same way that we did, can they?"
Baptism, in the Gospels
Exodus 30:19-20and Aaron and his sons are to wash their hands and their feet from it.
Baptism, Places Used
Mark 1:5-10People from the whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem were flocking to him, being baptized by him while they confessed their sins.
Baptism, practice of
Matthew 28:19Therefore, as you go, disciple people in all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit,
Baptism, significance of
Luke 12:50I have a baptism to be baptized with, and what stress I am under until it's completed!
Christ's Baptism
Matthew 3:13Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John.
Christian Baptism
John 3:22After this, Jesus and his disciples went into the Judean countryside. He spent some time there with them and began baptizing.
John's Baptism
John 3:23John was also baptizing in Aenon, near Salim, because there was plenty of water there. People kept coming and were being baptized,
Water For Baptism
Matthew 3:11I am baptizing you with water as evidence of repentance, but the one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to carry his sandals. It is he who will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
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