Quotes About Baptism

When Jesus realized that the Pharisees were aware He was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John

(although it was not Jesus who baptized, but His disciples),

Then Jesus went back across the Jordan to the place where John had first been baptizing, and He stayed there.

Jesus told him, “Whoever has already bathed needs only to wash his feet, and he will be completely clean. And you are clean, though not all of you.”

For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.”

beginning from Johnís baptism until the day Jesus was taken up from us. For one of these must become a witness with us of His resurrection.”

Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Those who embraced his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day.

But when they believed Philip as he preached the gospel of the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

Even Simon himself believed and was baptized. He followed Philip closely and was astounded by the great signs and miracles he observed.

For the Holy Spirit had not yet fallen upon any of them; they had simply been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.

As they traveled along the road and came to some water, the eunuch said, “Look, here is water! What is there to prevent me from being baptized?”

And he gave orders to stop the chariot. Then both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.

At that instant, something like scales fell from Saulís eyes, and his sight was restored. He got up and was baptized,

You yourselves know what has happened throughout Judea, beginning in Galilee with the baptism that John proclaimed:

“Can anyone withhold the water to baptize these people? They have received the Holy Spirit just as we have!”

So he ordered that they be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay for a few days.

Then I remembered the word of the Lord, as He used to say, ëJohn baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.í

Before the arrival of Jesus, John preached a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

And when she and her household had been baptized, she urged us, “If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house.” And she persuaded us.

At that hour of the night, the jailer took them and washed their wounds. And without delay, he and all his household were baptized.

Crispus, the synagogue leader, and his whole household believed in the Lord. And many of the Corinthians who heard the message believed and were baptized.

He had been instructed in the way of the Lord and was fervent in spirit. He spoke and taught accurately about Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John.

“Into what, then, were you baptized?” Paul asked. “The baptism of John,” they replied.