Baptism Saves

Baptism is Necessary

John 3:5

Amen, amen, I say to thee, unless a man be born again of water and the Holy Ghost, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

Mark 16:16

He that believeth and is baptized, shall be saved: but he that believeth not shall be condemned.

Matthew 28:19

Go therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.

Remission of Sin

Acts 2:38

But Peter said to them: Do penance, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins: and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Acts 22:16

And now why tarriest thou? Rise up, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, invoking his name.

Regeneration

Romans 6:3-4

Know you not that all we, who are baptized in Christ Jesus, are baptized in his death? For we are buried together with him by baptism into death: that as Christ is risen from the dead by the glory of the Father, so we also may walk in newness of life.

1 Corinthians 6:11

And such some of you were: but you are washed, but you are sanctified, but you are justified in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the Spirit of our God.

Galatians 3:27

For as many of you as have been baptized in Christ, have put on Christ.

Titus 3:5

Not by the works of justice, which we have done, but according to his mercy, he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renovation of the Holy Ghost.

1 Peter 3:21

Whereunto baptism being of the like form, now saveth you also: not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the examination of a good conscience towards God, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Colossians 2:11-12

In whom also you are circumcised with circumcision not made by hand in the despoiling of the body of the flesh, but in the circumcision of Christ. Buried with him in baptism, in whom also you are risen again by the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.

Old Testament Prophesy

Ezekiel 36:25-27

And I will pour upon you clean water, and you shall be cleansed from all your filthiness: and I will cleanse you from all your idols. And I will give you a new heart, and put a new spirit within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and will give you a heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit in the midst of you.