29.2 Baptism: Freed from Sin
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The Text
The Chapter
Those who do actually profess repentance towards God, faith in, and obedience to, our Lord Jesus Christ, are the only proper subjects of this ordinance.
The Confession
Mark 16:16 (CSB) Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.
Acts 8:36 (CSB) As they were traveling down the road, they came to some water. The eunuch said, “Look, there’s water. What would keep me from being baptized?”
Acts 2:41 (CSB) So those who accepted his message were baptized, and that day about three thousand people were added to them.
Acts 8:12 (CSB) But when they believed Philip, as he proclaimed the good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, both men and women were baptized.
Acts 18:8 (CSB) Crispus, the leader of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, along with his whole household. Many of the Corinthians, when they heard, believed and were baptized.