25 Bible Verses about Christian Baptism

After this Jesus and His disciples went into Judaea; and there He made a stay in company with them and baptized.

they came to John and reported to him, "Rabbi, he who was with you on the other side of the Jordan and to whom you bore testimony is now baptizing, and great numbers of people are resorting to him."

Now as soon as the Master was aware that the Pharisees had heard it said, "Jesus is gaining and baptizing more disciples than John"--

though Jesus Himself did not baptize them, but His disciples did--

Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations; baptize them into the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit;

On hearing this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus;

"Repent," replied Peter, "and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, with a view to the remission of your sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Those, therefore, who joyfully welcomed his Message were baptized; and on that one day about three thousand persons were added to them;

But when Philip began to tell the Good News about the Kingdom of God and about the Name of Jesus Christ, and they embraced the faith, they were baptized, men and women alike.

So they proceeded on their way till they came to some water; and the eunuch exclaimed, "See, here is water; what is there to prevent my being baptized?"

So he stopped the chariot; and both of them--Philip and the eunuch--went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.

And now why delay? Rise, get yourself baptized, and wash off your sins, calling upon His name.'

Instantly there dropped from his eyes what seemed to be scales, and he could see once more. Upon this he rose and received baptism;

"Can any one forbid the use of water, and object to these persons being baptized--men who have received the Holy Spirit just as we did?"

And he directed that they should be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they begged him to remain with them for a time.

Then he took them, even at that time of night, washed their wounds, and he and all his household were immediately baptized;

When she and her household had been baptized, she urged us, saying, "If in your judgement I am a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house." And she made us go there.

And Crispus, the Warden of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, and so did all his household; and from time to time many of the Corinthians who heard Paul believed and received baptism.

Simon himself also believed, and after being baptized remained in close attendance on Philip, and was full of amazement at seeing such signs and such great miracles performed.

for He had not as yet fallen upon any of them. They had only been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.

I thank God that I did not baptize any of you except Crispus and Gaius--

for fear people should say that you were baptized to be my adherents.

I did, however, baptize Stephanas' household also: but I do not think that I baptized any one else.

Christ did not send me to baptize, but to proclaim the Good News; and not in merely wise words--lest the Cross of Christ should be deprived of its power.

Otherwise what will become of those who got themselves baptized for the dead? If the dead do not rise at all, why are these baptized for them?