'Baptize' in the Bible
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.
Where did John's authority to baptize come from? From heaven or from humans?"
I baptized you with water, but it is he who will baptize you with the Holy Spirit."
Was John's authority to baptize from heaven or from humans? Answer me."
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.
Was John's authority to baptize from heaven or from humans?"
I didn't recognize him, but the one who sent me to baptize with water told me, "The person on whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining is the one who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.'
"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?"
I thank God that I did not baptize any of you except Crispus and Gaius,
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.