Original collection
BAPTISM Purpose: Acts 2:38, Mk 16:15-16, Acts 22:16, 1 Pet 3:20-21, Acts 10:48,
Jn 3:5, Lk 7:30. Read 2 Cor 5:17 with Gal 3:27.
Action - Rom 6:3-5, Acts 8:36-38, Mk 1:9-10, Jn 3:23.
Candidates - Those taught - Matt 28:19, (See also Isa 28:9),
Believers - Mk 16:15-16, Acts 2:38,
Must confess faith - Acts 8:36-38, Matt 10:32-33.
Infants Do Not Need - Matt 18:3, Mk 10:13-15, Ezek 18:20, Rom 14:12.
Holy Spirit Baptism - See "Holy Spirit". Only Jesus could administer Matt 3:11
Key KJV Scriptures:
Acts 2:38; 22:16; Romans 6:3-7; Galatians 3:26-27; Colossians 2:12-13; 1 Peter 3:20-21
Key KJV Scriptures: Full Text
13 indexed verses · Showing 1–13. Read each passage in its chapter context.
Acts 2:38 (KJV)
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Acts 22:16 (KJV)
And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
Romans 6:3 (KJV)
Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?
Romans 6:4 (KJV)
Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
Romans 6:5 (KJV)
For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection:
Romans 6:6 (KJV)
Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.
Romans 6:7 (KJV)
For he that is dead is freed from sin.
Galatians 3:26 (KJV)
For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.
Galatians 3:27 (KJV)
For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
Colossians 2:12 (KJV)
Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.
Colossians 2:13 (KJV)
And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;
1 Peter 3:20 (KJV)
Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.
1 Peter 3:21 (KJV)
The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ: