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1 Peter 3:21

Bible in Basic English 1965

And baptism, of which this is an image, now gives you salvation, not by washing clean the flesh, but by making you free from the sense of sin before God, through the coming again of Jesus Christ from the dead;

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In that day there will be a fountain open to the family of David and to the people of Jerusalem, for sin and for that which is unclean.

Go then, and make disciples of all the nations, giving them baptism in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit:

He who has faith and is given baptism will get salvation; but he who has not faith will be judged.

Simon Peter said to him, Lord, not my feet only, but my hands and my head.

And that same hour of the night, he took them, and when he had given attention to their wounds, he and all his family had baptism straight away.

And Peter said, Let your hearts be changed, every one of you, and have baptism in the name of Jesus Christ, for the forgiveness of your sins; and you will have the Holy Spirit given to you.

And now, why are you waiting? get up, and have baptism, for the washing away of your sins, giving worship to his name.

And while they were going on their way, they came to some water, and the Ethiopian said, See, here is water; why may I not have baptism?

And he gave orders for the carriage to be stopped, and the two of them went down into the water, and Philip gave him baptism.

But still death had power from Adam till Moses, even over those who had not done wrong like Adam, who is a picture of him who was to come.

For through the baptism of the one Spirit we were all formed into one body, Jews or Greeks, servants or free men, and were all made full of the same Spirit.

My brothers, it is because of you that I have taken Apollos and myself as examples of these things, so that in us you might see that it is not wise to go farther than what is in the holy Writings, so that no one of you may be lifted up against his brother.

For our glory is in this, in the knowledge which we have that our way of life in the world, and most of all in relation to you, has been holy and true in the eyes of God; not in the wisdom of the flesh, but in the grace of God.

Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.

For all those of you who were given baptism into Christ did put on Christ.

So that he might make it holy, having made it clean with the washing of water by the word,

Having been put to death with him in baptism, by which you came to life again with him, through faith in the working of God, who made him come back from the dead.

But the effect of the order is love coming from a clean heart, and a knowledge of what is right, and true faith:

Be fighting the good fight of the faith; take for yourself the life eternal, for which you were marked out, and of which you gave witness in the eyes of all.

Let us go in with true hearts, in certain faith, having our hearts made free from the sense of sin and our bodies washed with clean water:

Judging that God was able to give life even to the dead; and because of this he did get him back as if from death.

Make prayers for us, for we are certain that our hearts are free from the sense of sin, desiring the right way of life in all things.

How much more will the blood of Christ, who, being without sin, made an offering of himself to God through the Holy Spirit, make your hearts clean from dead works to be servants of the living God?

For Christ did not go into a holy place which had been made by men's hands as the copy of the true one; but he went into heaven itself, and now takes his place before the face of God for us.

Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who through his great mercy has given us a new birth and a living hope by the coming again of Jesus Christ from the dead,

Being conscious that you have done no wrong; so that those who say evil things about your good way of life as Christians may be put to shame.




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