Being Baptized

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Now why do you wait? Arise, be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’

He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.

For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

As they went on the way, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, “Behold, here is water. What is keeping me from being baptized?” — read the full passage →

What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? — read the full passage →

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, — read the full passage →

Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →

Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.

This is a symbol of baptism, which now saves you—not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”

Jesus answered, “Most certainly I tell you, unless one is born of water and spirit, he can’t enter into the Kingdom of God!

Or don’t you know that all we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? — read the full passage →

Now when all the people were baptized, Jesus also had been baptized, and was praying. The sky was opened, — read the full passage →

Go,and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, — read the full passage →

not by works of righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,

For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether bond or free; and were all given to drink into one Spirit.

Paul said, “John indeed baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying to the people that they should believe in the one who would come after him, that is, in Jesus.”

Saul was consenting to his death. A great persecution arose against the assembly which was in Jerusalem in that day. They were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except for the apostles. — read the full passage →

Jesus, when he was baptized, went up directly from the water: and behold, the heavens were opened to him. He saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming on him.

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

We were buried therefore with him through baptism to death, that just like Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.

John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins.

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying, — read the full passage →

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

I said therefore to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I amhe, you will die in your sins.”

having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead. — read the full passage →

For you are all children of God, through faith in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

Go,and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

I indeed baptize you in water for repentance, but he who comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit.

When men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them, — read the full passage →

In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word; — read the full passage →

Or don’t you know that all we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

I didn’t recognize him, but he who sent me to baptize in water, he said to me, ‘On whomever you will see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he who baptizes in the Holy Spirit.’

In those days, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan. — read the full passage →

Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. — read the full passage →

Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him. — read the full passage →

Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him.

and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Woe to the women who sew pillows on all elbows, and make kerchiefs for the head of persons of every stature to hunt souls! Will you hunt the souls of my people, and save souls alive for yourselves?

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

You see then that by works, a man is justified, and not only by faith.

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen. — read the full passage →

to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.

But when they believed Philip preaching good news concerning the Kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

Now when all the people were baptized, Jesus also had been baptized, and was praying. The sky was opened,

John answered them all, “I indeed baptize you with water, but he comes who is mightier than I, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to loosen. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit and fire,

In those days, John the Baptizer came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying, — read the full passage →

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, — read the full passage →

Foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you not to obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly portrayed among you as crucified? — read the full passage →

“Brothers and fathers, listen to the defense which I now make to you.” — read the full passage →

When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. — read the full passage →

He commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay some days.

and said, “Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!”

“Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me. — read the full passage →

and the Holy Spirit descended in a bodily form as a dove on him; and a voice came out of the sky, saying “You are my beloved Son. In you I am well pleased.”

When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him. — read the full passage →

But no one knows of that day and hour, not even the angels of heaven,but my Father only.

In those days, John the Baptizer came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying,

“Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen, in whom my soul delights— I have put my Spirit on him. He will bring justice to the nations.

The Spirit of Yahweh will rest on him: the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of Yahweh.

Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing;

For if a man with a gold ring, in fine clothing, comes into your synagogue, and a poor man in filthy clothing also comes in;

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,

Tongues like fire appeared and were distributed to them, and one sat on each of them.

Father, glorify your name!” Then there came a voice out of the sky, saying, “I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.”

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see the Kingdom of God.”

I didn’t know him, but for this reason I came baptizing in water: that he would be revealed to Israel.” — read the full passage →

A voice came out of the sky, “You are my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”

Behold, a voice out of the heavens said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.”

Now these are the names of the tribes: From the north end, beside the way of Hethlon to the entrance of Hamath, Hazar Enan at the border of Damascus, northward beside Hamath, (and they shall have their sides east and west), Dan, one portion. — read the full passage →

“Before I formed you in the belly, I knew you. Before you came out of the womb, I sanctified you. I have appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

I will tell of the decree. Yahweh said to me, “You are my son. Today I have become your father.

Therefore leaving the teaching of the first principles of Christ, let us press on to perfection—not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, of faith toward God, — read the full passage →

Did you suffer so many things in vain, if it is indeed in vain?

But to him who doesn’t work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.

This became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, who lived at Ephesus. Fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified. — read the full passage →

But an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, “Arise, and go toward the south to the way that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza. This is a desert.” — read the full passage →

I tell you, no, but unless you repent, you will all perish in the same way.

A voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is my beloved Son. Listen to him!”

He went forward a little, fell on his face, and prayed, saying, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me; nevertheless, not what I desire, but what you desire.”

Therefore produce fruit worthy of repentance!

Behold, a day of Yahweh comes, when your plunder will be divided in your midst. — read the full passage →

Woe to the worthless shepherd who leaves the flock! The sword will be on his arm, and on his right eye. His arm will be completely withered, and his right eye will be totally blinded!”

Praise Yahweh, my soul, and don’t forget all his benefits; — read the full passage →

When you have come into the land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not learn to imitate the abominations of those nations. — read the full passage →

Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and they did so, as Yahweh had commanded: and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh and before his servants, and it became a serpent. — read the full passage →

God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM,” and he said, “You shall tell the children of Israel this: ‘I AM has sent me to you.’”

Don’t lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings,

one Lord, one faith, one baptism,

There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling; — read the full passage →

There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling;

Now concerning spiritual things, brothers, I don’t want you to be ignorant. — read the full passage →

When they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they were even more quiet. He said,

“Can anyone forbid these people from being baptized with water? They have received the Holy Spirit just like us.”

It will be, that whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.’

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. — read the full passage →

Very early on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen.