“For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.”
Acts 1:5
“And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?”
Acts 8:36
“And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.”
Acts 8:38
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“Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?”
Acts 10:47
“Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how that he said, John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.”
Acts 11:16
“And he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John’s baptism.”
Acts 19:3
“Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that i...”
Acts 19:4
“John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;”
John 1:26
“And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the ...”
John 1:33
“Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.”
John 3:5
“And John also was baptizing in Ænon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.”
John 3:23
“John answered, saying unto 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 ...”
Luke 3:16
“And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.”
Luke 7:29
“But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!”
Luke 12:50
“John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.”
Mark 1:4
“I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.”
Mark 1:8
“But Jesus said unto them, Ye know not what ye ask: can ye drink of the cup that I drink of? and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?”
Mark 10:38
“And they said unto him, We can. And Jesus said unto them, Ye shall indeed drink of the cup that I drink of; and with the baptism that I am baptized withal shall...”
Mark 10:39
“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 ...”
Matthew 3:11
“And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a...”
Matthew 3:16
“But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am bapti...”
Matthew 20:22
“And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, ...”
Matthew 20:23
“And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Beth–lehem, that is at the gate!”
1 Chronicles 11:17
“And the three brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth–lehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to Davi...”
1 Chronicles 11:18
“So they came up to Baal–perazim; and David smote them there. Then David said, God hath broken in upon mine enemies by mine hand like the breaking forth of water...”
1 Chronicles 14:11
“Is Christ divided? was Paul crucified for you? or were ye baptized in the name of Paul?”
1 Corinthians 1:13
“I thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus and Gaius;”
1 Corinthians 1:14
“Lest any should say that I had baptized in mine own name.”
1 Corinthians 1:15
“And I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I know not whether I baptized any other.”
1 Corinthians 1:16
“For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect.”
1 Corinthians 1:17
“I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase.”
1 Corinthians 3:6
“So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.”
1 Corinthians 3:7
“Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.”
1 Corinthians 3:8
“And were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea;”
1 Corinthians 10:2
“For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit...”
1 Corinthians 12:13
“Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?”
1 Corinthians 15:29
“This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Sp...”
1 John 5:6
“And there are three that bear witness in earth, the spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.”
1 John 5:8
“And the man of God said unto the king, If thou wilt give me half thine house, I will not go in with thee, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place...”
1 Kings 13:8
“For so was it charged me by the word of the Lord, saying, Eat no bread, nor drink water, nor turn again by the same way that thou camest.”
1 Kings 13:9
“And he said, I may not return with thee, nor go in with thee: neither will I eat bread nor drink water with thee in this place:”
1 Kings 13:16
“For it was said to me by the word of the Lord, Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that thou camest.”
1 Kings 13:17
“He said unto him, I am a prophet also as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of the Lord, saying, Bring him back with thee into thine house, that h...”
1 Kings 13:18
“So he went back with him, and did eat bread in his house, and drank water.”
1 Kings 13:19
“But camest back, and hast eaten bread and drunk water in the place, of the which the Lord did say to thee, Eat no bread, and drink no water; thy carcase shall n...”
1 Kings 13:22
“For the Lord shall smite Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water, and he shall root up Israel out of this good land, which he gave to their fathers, and shall ...”
1 Kings 14:15
“So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and sa...”
1 Kings 17:10
“For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the Lord, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread an...”
1 Kings 18:4
“And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go into the land, unto all fountains of water, and unto all brooks: peradventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules aliv...”
1 Kings 18:5
“Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of the Lord, how I hid an hundred men of the Lord’s prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them ...”
1 Kings 18:13
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the Bible say about baptism?
- The Bible describes baptism as a way to publicly declare your faith in Jesus and symbolically participate in his death and resurrection. It represents being washed clean from your past and emerging as a new person who belongs to God's family.
- What is the best Bible verse for baptism?
- Romans 6:4 is particularly powerful: 'We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life.' This verse captures both the symbolic death to our old self and the hope of transformation.
- How can Scripture help with baptism?
- Reading about Jesus' own baptism and the early church's practices can help you understand the significance of this step. Scripture also provides encouragement for the new life you're embracing and reminds you that baptism connects you to a community of believers throughout history who have made this same declaration.
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