Acts 22:16

Good News Translation

And now, why wait any longer? Get up and be baptized and have your sins washed away by praying to him.’

Cross References

Psalm 119:60

Without delay I hurry to obey your commands.

Psalm 51:2

Wash away all my evil and make me clean from my sin!

Jeremiah 8:14

“Why are we sitting still?” God's people ask. “Come on, we will run to the fortified cities and die there. The Lord our God has condemned us to die; he has given us poison to drink, because we have sinned against him.

John 13:8

Peter declared, “Never at any time will you wash my feet!” “If I do not wash your feet,” Jesus answered, “you will no longer be my disciple.”

Acts 2:21

And then, whoever calls out to the Lord for help will be saved.’

Acts 2:38

Peter said to them, “Each one of you must turn away from your sins and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ, so that your sins will be forgiven; and you will receive God's gift, the Holy Spirit.

Acts 7:59

They kept on stoning Stephen as he called out to the Lord, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!”

Acts 9:14

And he has come to Damascus with authority from the chief priests to arrest all who worship you.”

Acts 9:18

At once something like fish scales fell from Saul's eyes, and he was able to see again. He stood up and was baptized;

1 Corinthians 1:2

To the church of God which is in Corinth, to all who are called to be God's holy people, who belong to him in union with Christ Jesus, together with all people everywhere who worship our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:

1 Corinthians 12:13

In the same way, all of us, whether Jews or Gentiles, whether slaves or free, have been baptized into the one body by the same Spirit, and we have all been given the one Spirit to drink.

1 Corinthians 6:11

Some of you were like that. But you have been purified from sin; you have been dedicated to God; you have been put right with God by the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

Galatians 3:27

You were baptized into union with Christ, and now you are clothed, so to speak, with the life of Christ himself.

Ephesians 5:26

He did this to dedicate the church to God by his word, after making it clean by washing it in water,

Titus 3:5

he saved us. It was not because of any good deeds that we ourselves had done, but because of his own mercy that he saved us, through the Holy Spirit, who gives us new birth and new life by washing us.

Hebrews 10:22

So let us come near to God with a sincere heart and a sure faith, with hearts that have been purified from a guilty conscience and with bodies washed with clean water.

1 Peter 3:21

which was a symbol pointing to baptism, which now saves you. It is not the washing off of bodily dirt, but the promise made to God from a good conscience. It saves you through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,