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NASB | 1 Peter 3:21 Corresponding to that, baptism now saves you--not the removal of dirt from the flesh, but an appeal to God for a good conscience--through the resurrection of Jesus Christ, |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | 1 Peter 3:21 Corresponding to that [rescue through the flood], baptism [which is an expression of a believer's new life in Christ] now saves you, not by removing dirt from the body, but by an appeal to God for a good (clear) conscience, [demonstrating what you believe to be yours] through the resurrection of Jesus Christ, |
Subject: How did baptism heal naaman of leprosy? |
Bible Note: Dear Joe, You seem to have some inside information on these households. Do you know something about the makeup of those households that isn't recorded in the Bible? Because if you do, I think you should share that with all of us. Oh, by the way, I was talking to a Sabbatarian the other day who made a pretty good case that Christian worship was originally on the 7th day of the week. He based it on a couple of assumptions, but who could argue with him? :) I understand though that infant baptism is based upon such assumptions. On the other hand, Acts 8:12 does say that 'both men and women were being baptized.' Have a good day, Disciplerami |