60 Bible Verses about Baptism
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And Peter said, Repent, and be baptized every one of you, in the name of Jesus, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Go ye and disciple all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.
For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ, have put on Christ.
The antitype whereof, baptism, now saveth us, (not the putting away the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
And now, why tarriest thou? Arise and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
For we are all baptized by one Spirit into one body, whether we are Jews or Gentiles, whether slaves or freemen; and we have all drank of one Spirit.
I know not that I baptized any other. For Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel; but not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect.
He said to them, Into what then were ye baptized? And they said, Into John's baptism.
Buried with him in baptism, by which ye are also risen with him, through the faith of the operation of God, who raised him from the dead.
He that believeth and is baptized, shall be saved; but he that believeth not, shall be damned.
And taking them that very hour of the night, he washed their stripes, and was immediately baptized, he and all his houshold.
And as they went on the way, they came to a certain water. And the eunuch said, Behold water: what hindereth me to be baptized?
And Paul said, John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe on him that was to come after him, that is on Jesus.
Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death, that as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so we also should walk in newness of life.
And Jesus being baptized, went up straightway from the water, and lo the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and coming upon him.
But when they believed Philip, preaching the things of the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
and all passed through the sea, And were all baptized unto Moses,
Then Peter answered, Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Ghost, even as we?
This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord, and being fervent in spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of Jesus, knowing only the baptism of John.
For John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost, not many days hence.
John baptized in the wilderness and preached the baptism of repentance, for the remission of sins.
Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you?
For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they had been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
And when she was baptized and her family, she intreated us saying, Since ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and abide there. And she constrained us.
And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
And hearing this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
After these things Jesus and his disciples went into the land of Judea, and there he tarried with them and baptized.
I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance; but he that cometh after me is mightier than I; whose shoes I am not worthy to bear; he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:
And John also was baptizing in Enon, near Salim, because there was much water there; and they came and were baptized.
But Jesus answering said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I am about to drink of, or to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say to him, We are able.
Or were ye baptized into the name of Paul? I thank God, that I baptized none of you but Crispus and Caius:
But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
Then I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.
And what do I desire? That it were already kindled! But I have a baptism to be baptized with: and how am I straitned till it be accomplished!
Then they, gladly receiving his word, were baptized; and there were added to them that day about three thousand souls.
and finding certain disciples, He said to them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost, since ye believed? And they said to him, Nay, we have not so much as heard, Whether there be any Holy Ghost.
Jesus answered, Verily, verily I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
And he commanded the chariot to stop, and they both went down to the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.
Know ye not, that as many of us have been baptized into Jesus Christ, have been baptized into his death?
These things were done in Bethabara, beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.
And Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians, hearing, believed and were baptized.
When therefore the Lord knew, that the Pharisees had heard, Jesus maketh and baptizeth more disciples than John,
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Baptism » John's
Beginning from the baptism of John, till the day that he was taken up from us, one must be ordained, to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
Then went out to him Jerusalem and all Judea, and all the region round about Jordan, And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their Sins. But seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, Ye serpents, ye brood of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? read more.
Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of repentance:
I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance; but he that cometh after me is mightier than I; whose shoes I am not worthy to bear; he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:
Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me? And Jesus answering said to him, Suffer it now; for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him. read more.
And Jesus being baptized, went up straightway from the water, and lo the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and coming upon him.
The baptism of John, whence was it? From heaven, or of men? And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we say, from heaven, he will say, Why then did ye not believe him?
Baptism » Examples of » Administered by john the baptist
The baptism of John, whence was it? From heaven, or of men? And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we say, from heaven, he will say, Why then did ye not believe him?
And publicans also came to be baptized, and said to him, Master, what shall we do?
And John also was baptizing in Enon, near Salim, because there was much water there; and they came and were baptized.
Ye know the word which was published through all Judea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached:
Baptism » Jesus Christ baptizing with the holy spirit
For John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost, not many days hence.
Then I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.
I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance; but he that cometh after me is mightier than I; whose shoes I am not worthy to bear; he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire: Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather the wheat into the garner, but will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire. Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. read more.
But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
And proclaimed, saying, There cometh after me one mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose. I indeed have baptized you with water; but he will baptize you with the Holy Ghost. And in those days, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John at Jordan.
And as the people were in expectation, and all mused in their hearts of John, whether he were not the Christ, John answered saying to them all, I indeed baptize you with water, but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire: Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner, but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire. read more.
And many other things in his exhortation preached he to the people. But Herod the tetrarch being reproved by him concerning Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, and concerning all the evils which Herod had done, Added also this above all, that he shut up John in prison. Now while all the people were baptizing, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized,
Baptism » Significance of baptism
Know ye not, that as many of us have been baptized into Jesus Christ, have been baptized into his death?
For we are all baptized by one Spirit into one body, whether we are Jews or Gentiles, whether slaves or freemen; and we have all drank of one Spirit.
For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ, have put on Christ.
Buried with him in baptism, by which ye are also risen with him, through the faith of the operation of God, who raised him from the dead.
The antitype whereof, baptism, now saveth us, (not the putting away the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
Baptism » What john the baptist baptized with
For John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost, not many days hence.
Then I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.
In those days cometh John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judea. And saying, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah, saying, The voice of one crying aloud in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. read more.
And this John had his raiment of camels hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his food was locusts and wild honey. Then went out to him Jerusalem and all Judea, and all the region round about Jordan, And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their Sins. But seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, Ye serpents, ye brood of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of repentance: And say not within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father; for I say to you, God is able of these stones to raise up children to Abraham. But even the axe already lieth at the root of the trees; therefore every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewn down and cast into the fire. I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance; but he that cometh after me is mightier than I; whose shoes I am not worthy to bear; he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:
And proclaimed, saying, There cometh after me one mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose. I indeed have baptized you with water; but he will baptize you with the Holy Ghost.
whether he were not the Christ, John answered saying to them all, I indeed baptize you with water, but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:
Baptism » Of believers, encouraged
Go ye and disciple all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
He that believeth and is baptized, shall be saved; but he that believeth not, shall be damned.
Jesus answered, Verily, verily I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
And Peter said, Repent, and be baptized every one of you, in the name of Jesus, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then they prayed him to tarry certain days.
Baptism » As administered by john
And John also was baptizing in Enon, near Salim, because there was much water there; and they came and were baptized.
John having first preached before his coming, the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.
And Paul said, John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe on him that was to come after him, that is on Jesus.
Then went out to him Jerusalem and all Judea, and all the region round about Jordan, And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their Sins. But seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, Ye serpents, ye brood of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? read more.
Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of repentance: And say not within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father; for I say to you, God is able of these stones to raise up children to Abraham. But even the axe already lieth at the root of the trees; therefore every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewn down and cast into the fire. I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance; but he that cometh after me is mightier than I; whose shoes I am not worthy to bear; he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire: Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather the wheat into the garner, but will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
Baptism » Unity of the church effected by
For we are all baptized by one Spirit into one body, whether we are Jews or Gentiles, whether slaves or freemen; and we have all drank of one Spirit.
For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ, have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female; for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
Baptism » Typified
and all passed through the sea, And were all baptized unto Moses,
Who some time disbelieved, when the long-suffering of God waited in the Days of Noah, while the ark was preparing, wherein few, that is, eight persons were saved through the water: The antitype whereof, baptism, now saveth us, (not the putting away the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
Baptism » Examples of » Of Christ
Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.
And in those days, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John at Jordan.
Baptism » Administered to » Households
And when she was baptized and her family, she intreated us saying, Since ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and abide there. And she constrained us.
Baptism » Sanctioned by Christ's submission to it
Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me? And Jesus answering said to him, Suffer it now; for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.
Baptism » Emblematic of the influences of the holy ghost
I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance; but he that cometh after me is mightier than I; whose shoes I am not worthy to bear; he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:
Not by works of righteousness which we had done, but according to his own mercy he saved us, by the laver of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost.
Baptism » Water, the outward and visible sign in
And as they went on the way, they came to a certain water. And the eunuch said, Behold water: what hindereth me to be baptized?
Then Peter answered, Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Ghost, even as we?
Baptism » Remission of sins, signified by
And Peter said, Repent, and be baptized every one of you, in the name of Jesus, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
And now, why tarriest thou? Arise and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
Baptism » Adopted by Christ
After these things Jesus and his disciples went into the land of Judea, and there he tarried with them and baptized.
When therefore the Lord knew, that the Pharisees had heard, Jesus maketh and baptizeth more disciples than John, (Tho' Jesus himself batized not;
Baptism » Administered to » Individuals
And he commanded the chariot to stop, and they both went down to the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.
And immediately as it were scales fell from his eyes, and he recovered his sight, and arose and was baptized.
Baptism » Regeneration, the inward and spiritual grace of
Jesus answered and said to him, Verily, verily I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
Jesus answered, Verily, verily I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit, is spirit.
Baptism » Faith necessary to
And Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians, hearing, believed and were baptized.
And Philip said, If thou believest with all thy heart, thou mayst. And he answering said, I believe that Jesus is the Son of God.
Baptism » Those that have been baptized into Christ
For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ, have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female; for ye are all one in Christ Jesus. And if ye are Christ's, then are ye the seed of Abraham, and heirs according to the promise.
Baptism » Baptizing all nations
And Jesus came and spake to them, saying, All power is given me in heaven and in earth. Go ye and disciple all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you; and lo I am with you always, even to the end of the world.
Baptism » Appointed an ordinance of the Christian church
Go ye and disciple all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you; and lo I am with you always, even to the end of the world.
Baptism » There being one baptism
There is one body and one Spirit, as ye are also called in one hope of your calling; One Lord, one faith, one baptism: One God, and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in all.
Baptism » Baptism saving
Who some time disbelieved, when the long-suffering of God waited in the Days of Noah, while the ark was preparing, wherein few, that is, eight persons were saved through the water: The antitype whereof, baptism, now saveth us, (not the putting away the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
Baptism » Those that believe and are baptized
He that believeth and is baptized, shall be saved; but he that believeth not, shall be damned. And these signs shall follow them that believe: in my name they shall cast out devils: they shall speak with new tongues: They shall take up serpents, and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall in no wise hurt them: they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover. read more.
So then the Lord, after he had spoken to them, was received up into heaven, and sat on the right-hand of God.
Baptism » To be administered in the name of the father, the son, and the holy ghost
Go ye and disciple all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
Baptism » There is but one
Baptism » Confession of sin necessary to
Baptism » Examples of » Philippian jailer and household
And taking them that very hour of the night, he washed their stripes, and was immediately baptized, he and all his houshold.
Baptism » Examples of » Lydia of thyatira
And when she was baptized and her family, she intreated us saying, Since ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and abide there. And she constrained us.
Baptism » Examples of » Believers at pentecost
Then they, gladly receiving his word, were baptized; and there were added to them that day about three thousand souls.
Baptism » Examples of » Believers in corinth
And Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians, hearing, believed and were baptized.
Baptism » Examples of » The ethiopian eunuch
And he commanded the chariot to stop, and they both went down to the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.
Baptism » Examples of » Converts in samaria
But when they believed Philip, preaching the things of the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Baptism » Examples of » Ephesian disciples
And hearing this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
Baptism » Examples of » Saul of tarsus
And immediately as it were scales fell from his eyes, and he recovered his sight, and arose and was baptized.
Baptism » The reward for being baptized in the name of jesus Christ
And Peter said, Repent, and be baptized every one of you, in the name of Jesus, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Baptism » Repentance necessary to
And Peter said, Repent, and be baptized every one of you, in the name of Jesus, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
John's » Baptism
The baptism of John, whence was it? From heaven, or of men? And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we say, from heaven, he will say, Why then did ye not believe him?
And publicans also came to be baptized, and said to him, Master, what shall we do?
And John also was baptizing in Enon, near Salim, because there was much water there; and they came and were baptized.
Ye know the word which was published through all Judea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached:
Topics on Baptism
Baptism Of The Holy Spirit
1 Corinthians 12:13For we are all baptized by one Spirit into one body, whether we are Jews or Gentiles, whether slaves or freemen; and we have all drank of one Spirit.
Baptism, Administered By
Acts 2:1And when the day of Pentecost was come, they were all with one accord in one place.
Baptism, Features Of
Acts 10:47Then Peter answered, Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Ghost, even as we?
Baptism, in the Gospels
Mark 7:3-4Now the Pharisees and all the Jews, except they wash their hands to the wrist, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.
Baptism, Places Used
Mark 1:5-10And there went out to him all the land of Judea, and all they of Jerusalem, and were baptized of him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
Baptism, practice of
Matthew 28:19Go ye and disciple all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
Baptism, significance of
Luke 12:50And what do I desire? That it were already kindled! But I have a baptism to be baptized with: and how am I straitned till it be accomplished!
Christ's Baptism
Matthew 3:13Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.
Christian Baptism
John 3:22After these things Jesus and his disciples went into the land of Judea, and there he tarried with them and baptized.
John's Baptism
John 3:23And John also was baptizing in Enon, near Salim, because there was much water there; and they came and were baptized.
Water For Baptism
Matthew 3:11I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance; but he that cometh after me is mightier than I; whose shoes I am not worthy to bear; he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:
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