Baptizing Children
6 passages
- Matthew 19:14
But Jesus said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them! For the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”
Read it in context - Acts 2:38–39
38Peter 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. 39This promise belongs to you and your children and to all who are far off—to all whom the Lord our God will call to Himself.”
Read it in context - Mark 16:16
Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.
Read it in context - Mark 1:8
I baptize you with water, but He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”
Read it in context - Acts 16:15
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.
Read it in context - Galatians 3:27
For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.
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