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Scriptures on Water Baptism

(NIV Version)

Matthew 3:11

“I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me comes One who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you 

with the Holy Spirit and fire.

 

Matthew 28:19-20

Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”

 

Mark 1:4

And so John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, 

preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

 

Mark 1:8

I baptize you with water, but He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”

 

Mark 16:16

Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but 

whoever does not believe will be condemned.

 

Luke 3:21-22

When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as He was praying, heaven was opened and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are My Son, whom I love; with You I am well pleased.”

 

John 1:33

And I myself did not know him, but the one who sent me to baptize with water told me, ‘The man on whom you see the Spirit come down and remain is the 

one who will baptize with the Holy Spirit.’

 

John 3:5

Jesus answered, “Very truly I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God 

unless they are born of water and the Spirit.

 

Acts 2:41

Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand 

were added to their number that day.

 

Acts 10:47

“Surely no one can stand in the way of their being baptized with water. 

They have received the Holy Spirit just as we have.”

 

Romans 6:4

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.

 

Galatians 3:27

…for all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.

 

Colossians 2:12

…having been buried with Him in baptism, in which you were also raised with Him through your faith in the working of God, who raised Him from the dead.

 

1 Peter 3:21

…and this water symbolizes baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God. It saves you by the resurrection of Jesus Christ,