2. What did the apostle Peter associate with baptism in his instruction on the day of Pentecost?
“Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins.” Acts 2:38.
3. In reply to his inquiry concerning salvation, what was the Philippian jailer told to do?
“And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.” Acts 16:31.
4. What followed immediately after the jailer and his family had accepted Christ as their Saviour?
“And he took them [Paul and Silas] the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.” Verse 33.
5. In connection with Christian baptism, what is washed away?
“And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.” Acts 22:16. See Titus 3:5; 1 Peter 3:21.
6. By what means are sins washed away?
“Unto Him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in His own blood.” Rev. 1:5.