WHAT IS INVOLVED IN BAPTISM? II
The Significance of Baptism This present writing is used not as a discussion so much as a compilation and entitling of the scriptures that have to do with baptism. You will get a comprehensive view from God's own presentation of the subject. The text is from the New International Version of the Bible, with explanatory notes, as well as comments where the text seems to indicate the need. A Freeing from Sin to Receive the Holy Spirit - Acts 2:37 - 38 When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and said to Peter and the other apostles 'Brothers, what shall we do?' Peter replied 'Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ so that YOUR SINS MAY BE FORGIVEN and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.' A Portrayal of Believing to be Saved - Acts 16:29 - 33 The jailer called for lights, rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas. He then brought them out and asked 'Sirs, what must I do to be saved?' ...