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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: Do you have to be baptized to be saved? |
Bible Note: answer to romans4 5 Paul's message was not different than Peter's. You conveniently left out v.32 Spoke the word of the Lord means "told him the Gospel message". The jailors response to his message was to immediately be baptized, same response the 3,000 had. Obviously, if they had the same response, they heard the exact same message. |