Baptism-Christian*
Matthew 3:13-15; Hebrews 10:7; Matthew 16:24; 1 Peter 3:21; Matthew 28:19-20; Acts 2:41; 8:38-39; John 3:23| New World Translation© |
| Matthew 3 |
| (13-15) Then Jesus came from Gal´i·lee to the Jordan to John, in order to be baptized by him. 14But the latter tried to prevent him, saying: “I am the one needing to be baptized by you, and are you coming to me?” 15In reply Jesus said to him: “Let it be, this time, for in that way it is suitable for us to carry out all that is righteous.” Then he quit preventing him. |
| Hebrews 10 |
| (7) Then I said, ‘Look! I am come (in the roll of the book it is written about me) to do your will, O God.’” |
| Matthew 16 |
| (24) Then Jesus said to his disciples: “If anyone wants to come after me, let him disown himself and pick up his torture stake and continually follow me. |
| 1 Peter 3 |
| (21) That which corresponds to this is also now saving YOU, namely, baptism, (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the request made to God for a good conscience,) through the resurrection of Jesus Christ. |
| Matthew 28 |
| (19-20) Go therefore and make disciples of people of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the holy spirit, 20teaching them to observe all the things I have commanded YOU. And, look! I am with YOU all the days until the conclusion of the system of things.” |
| Acts 2 |
| (41) Therefore those who embraced his word heartily were baptized, and on that day about three thousand souls were added. |
| Acts 8 |
| (38-39) With that he commanded the chariot to halt, and they both went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him. 39When they had come up out of the water, Jehovah’s spirit quickly led Philip away, and the eunuch did not see him anymore, for he kept going on his way rejoicing. |
| John 3 |
| (23) But John also was baptizing in Ae´non near Sa´lim, because there was a great quantity of water there, and people kept coming and being baptized; |
| New World Translation© |
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Citations consist of 12 unique verses from 5 Books.