Infant Baptism

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.

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

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

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,

He took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes, and was immediately baptized, he and all his household.

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

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.

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 →

But Jesus said, “Allow the little children, and don’t forbid them to come to me; for the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to ones like these.”

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

(I also baptized the household of Stephanas; besides them, I don’t know whether I baptized any other.)

When she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, “If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and stay.” So she persuaded us.

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. — read the full passage →

in whom you were also circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the sins of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ; — read the full passage →

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.

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

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,

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.

Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with all his house. Many of the Corinthians, when they heard, believed and were baptized.

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

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

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

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

who before were disobedient, when God waited patiently in the days of Noah, while the ship was being built. In it, few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water. — read the full passage →

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.”

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

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.

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

For the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all who are far off, even as many as the Lord our God will call to himself.”

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

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, Yahweh appeared to Abram, and said to him, “I am God Almighty. Walk before me, and be blameless. — read the full passage →

I will establish my covenant between me and you and your seed after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to you and to your seed after you.

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,

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.’

They were also bringing their babies to him, that he might touch them. But when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them.

“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.”

For the unbelieving husband is sanctified in the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified in the husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but now they are holy.

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 →

one Lord, one faith, one baptism,

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.

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.

They were bringing to him little children, that he should touch them, but the disciples rebuked those who were bringing them. — read the full passage →

But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said to them, “Allow the little children to come to me! Don’t forbid them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

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

John also was baptizing in Enon near Salim, because there was much water there. They came, and were baptized.

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

Jesus summoned them, saying, “Allow the little children to come to me, and don’t hinder them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

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

He came to Derbe and Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess who believed; but his father was a Greek. — read the full passage →

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?”

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 →

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

He who is eight days old will be circumcised among you, every male throughout your generations, he who is born in the house, or bought with money from any foreigner who is not of your seed.

John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins. — read the full passage →

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

Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit; — read the full passage →

They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.” — read the full passage →

Behold, I was born in iniquity. In sin my mother conceived me.

Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached to him Jesus. — read the full passage →

In the same way he also took the cup, after supper, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood. Do this, as often as you drink, in memory of me.”

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,

Strength and dignity are her clothing. She laughs at the time to come.

He said to them, “Go into all the world, and preach the Good News to the whole creation. — read the full passage →

He commanded the chariot to stand still, and they both went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him.

He took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands on them.

Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth. — read the full passage →

He received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was in uncircumcision, that he might be the father of all those who believe, though they might be in uncircumcision, that righteousness might also be accounted to them.

A certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one who worshiped God, heard us; whose heart the Lord opened to listen to the things which were spoken by Paul. — read the full passage →

praising God, and having favor with all the people. The Lord added to the assembly day by day those who were being saved.

From the lips of babes and infants you have established strength, because of your adversaries, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger.

and were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea;

See that you don’t despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.

The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! — read the full passage →

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 →

Jesus said to him, “Because you have seen me,you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen, and have believed.”

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.

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

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

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

Thus says Yahweh, your Redeemer, and he who formed you from the womb: “I am Yahweh, who makes all things; who alone stretches out the heavens; who spreads out the earth by myself;

Immediately something like scales fell from his eyes, and he received his sight. He arose and was baptized.

Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

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

in whom you were also circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the sins of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ;

Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward. — read the full passage →

She vowed a vow, and said, “Yahweh of Armies, if you will indeed look on the affliction of your handmaid, and remember me, and not forget your handmaid, but will give to your handmaid a boy, then I will give him to Yahweh all the days of his life, and no razor shall come on his head.”

When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

The child was growing, and was becoming strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.

knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be in bondage to sin.

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 →

For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother’s womb.

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.

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 →

brought them out, and said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

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

He commanded the chariot to stand still, and they both went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him. — read the full passage →

For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

Brothers, don’t be children in thoughts, yet in malice be babies, but in thoughts be mature.