Bible Verses About Believer's Baptism

Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Explicit repentance and baptism for remission of sins

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.

Direct command to be baptized and wash away sins

John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.

John's baptism is for repentance and forgiveness

He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.

Classic belief-and-baptism saying

Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?

Core passage on baptism into Christ's death

But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.

States belief came before baptism

Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord.

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Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.

Shows John teaching people to believe in Christ to come

And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

Repentance and remission are preached together

Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee.

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When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

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One Lord, one faith, one baptism,

Only states one baptism without addressing believer's baptism

But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.

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The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:

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Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.

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And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.

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And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.

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And he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John's baptism.

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

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Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.

Shows burial and new life through baptism