BAPTISM

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• Isaiah 44:3

  For I will pour water on him who is thirsty, and streams on the dry ground. I will pour my Spirit on your descendants, and my blessing on your offspring:

• Joel 2:28

  “It will happen afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh; and your sons and your daughters will prophesy. Your old men will dream dreams. Your young men will see visions.

• Joel 2:29

  And also on the servants and on the handmaids in those days, I will pour out my Spirit.

• Zechariah 12:10

  I will pour on David’s house, and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplication; and they will look to me whom they have pierced; and they shall mourn for him, as one mourns for his only son, and will grieve bitterly for him, as one grieves for his firstborn.

• Matthew 3:5

  Then people from Jerusalem, all of Judea, and all the region around the Jordan went out to him.

• Matthew 3:6

  They were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.

• Matthew 3:7

  But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for his baptism, he said to them, “You offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

• Matthew 3:8

  Therefore produce fruit worthy of repentance!

• Matthew 3:11

  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.

• Matthew 3:13

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

• Matthew 3:14

  But John would have hindered him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and you come to me?”

• Matthew 3:15

  But Jesus, answering, said to him, “Allow it now, for this is the fitting way for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he allowed him.

• Matthew 3:16

  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.

• Matthew 21:25

  The baptism of John, where was it from? From heaven or from men?” They reasoned with themselves, saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ he will ask us, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’

• Matthew 28:19

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

• Mark 1:4

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

• Mark 1:5

  All the country of Judea and all those of Jerusalem went out to him. They were baptized by him in the Jordan river, confessing their sins.

• Mark 1:8

  I baptized you in water, but he will baptize you in the Holy Spirit.”

• Mark 1:9

  In those days, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

• Mark 1:10

  Immediately coming up from the water, he saw the heavens parting, and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.

• Mark 11:30

  The baptism of John — was it from heaven, or from men? Answer me.”

• Mark 16:16

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

• Luke 3:7

  He said therefore to the multitudes who went out to be baptized by him, “You offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

• Luke 3:8

  Therefore produce fruits worthy of repentance, and don’t begin to say among yourselves, ‘We have Abraham for our father;’ for I tell you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones!

• Luke 3:12

  Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, “Teacher, what must we do?”

• Luke 3:16

  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,

• Luke 3:21

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

• Luke 3:22

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

• Luke 7:29

  When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they declared God to be just, having been baptized with John’s baptism.

• Luke 7:30

  But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the counsel of God, not being baptized by him themselves.

• Luke 20:4

  the baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men?”

• Luke 24:49

  Behold, I send out the promise of my Father on you. But wait in the city of Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high.”

• John 1:25

  They asked him, “Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?”

• John 1:26

  John answered them, “I baptize in water, but among you stands one whom you don’t know.

• John 1:28

  These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

• John 1:31

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

• John 1:32

  John testified, saying, “I have seen the Spirit descending like a dove out of heaven, and it remained on him.

• John 1:33

  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.’

• John 3:5

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

• John 3:22

  After these things, Jesus came with his disciples into the land of Judea. He stayed there with them, and baptized.

• John 3:23

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

• John 4:1

  Therefore when the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John

• John 4:2

  (although Jesus himself didn’t baptize, but his disciples),

• John 10:40

  He went away again beyond the Jordan into the place where John was baptizing at first, and there he stayed.

• Acts 1:5

  For John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”

• Acts 1:22

  beginning from the baptism of John, to the day that he was received up from us, of these one must become a witness with us of his resurrection.”

• Acts 2:1

  Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place.

• Acts 2:2

  Suddenly there came from the sky a sound like the rushing of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.

• Acts 2:3

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

• Acts 2:4

  They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.

• Acts 2:38

  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.

• Acts 2:41

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

• Acts 8:12

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

• Acts 8:13

  Simon himself also believed. Being baptized, he continued with Philip. Seeing signs and great miracles occurring, he was amazed.

• Acts 8:15

  who, when they had come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit;

• Acts 8:16

  for as yet he had fallen on none of them. They had only been baptized in the name of Christ Jesus.

• Acts 8:17

  Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

• Acts 8:36

  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?”

• Acts 8:37
• Acts 8:38

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

• Acts 9:18

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

• Acts 10:37

  you yourselves know what happened, which was proclaimed throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;

• Acts 10:38

  even Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

• Acts 10:44

  While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.

• Acts 10:45

  They of the circumcision who believed were amazed, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on the Gentiles.

• Acts 10:46

  For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

• Acts 10:47

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

• Acts 10:48

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

• Acts 11:15

  As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, even as on us at the beginning.

• Acts 11:16

  I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, ‘John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit.’

• Acts 16:14

  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.

• Acts 16:15

  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.

• Acts 16:33

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

• Acts 18:8

  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.

• Acts 18:25

  This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, although he knew only the baptism of John.

• Acts 19:2

  He said to them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” They said to him, “No, we haven’t even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”

• Acts 19:3

  He said, “Into what then were you baptized?” They said, “Into John’s baptism.”

• Acts 19:4

  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.”

• Acts 19:5

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

• Acts 19:6

  When Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke with other languages and prophesied.

• Acts 22:16

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

• Romans 6:3

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

• Romans 6:4

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

• 1 Corinthians 1:13

  Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Or were you baptized into the name of Paul?

• 1 Corinthians 1:14

  I thank God that I baptized none of you, except Crispus and Gaius,

• 1 Corinthians 1:15

  so that no one should say that I had baptized you into my own name.

• 1 Corinthians 1:16

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

• 1 Corinthians 1:17

  For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the Good News — not in wisdom of words, so that the cross of Christ wouldn’t be made void.

• 1 Corinthians 10:1

  Now I would not have you ignorant, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea;

• 1 Corinthians 10:2

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

• 1 Corinthians 12:13

  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.

• 1 Corinthians 15:29

  Or else what will they do who are baptized for the dead? If the dead aren’t raised at all, why then are they baptized for the dead?

• Galatians 3:27

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

• Ephesians 4:5

  one Lord, one faith, one baptism,

• Ephesians 5:26

  that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,

• Colossians 2:12

  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.

• Titus 3:5

  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,

• Titus 3:6

  whom he poured out on us richly, through Jesus Christ our Savior;

• Hebrews 6:2

  of the teaching of baptisms, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.

• 1 Peter 3:18

  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;

• 1 Peter 3:20

  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.

• 1 Peter 3:21

  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,