“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.”
What Does the Bible Say About Being Baptized?
The Bible addresses being baptized across both Old and New Testaments. These verses are organized by biblical era — from the patriarchs to the apostles — letting Scripture speak for itself.
2 verses·1 eras·1 promises
Early Church (~50 AD)
“Now why do you wait? Arise, be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.'”
— Acts 22:16· Paul
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