Bible Concordances
Baptism

Torrey's Topical Textbook

• As administered by John
  Matthew 3:5-12; John 3:23; Acts 13:24; 19:4

• Sanctioned by Christ's submission to it
  Matthew 3:13-15; Luke 3:21

• Adopted by Christ
  John 3:22; 4:1,2

• Appointed an ordinance of the Christian church
  Matthew 28:19,20; Mark 16:15,16

• To be administered in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
  Matthew 28:19

• Water, the outward and visible sign in
  Acts 8:36; 10:47

• Regeneration, the inward and spiritual grace of
  John 3:3,5,6; Romans 6:3,4,11

• Remission of sins, signified by
  Acts 2:38; 22:16

• Unity of the Church effected by
  1 Corinthians 12:13; Galatians 3:27,28

• Confession of sin necessary to
  Matthew 3:6

• Repentance necessary to
  Acts 2:38

• Faith necessary to
  Acts 8:37; 18:8

• There is but one
  Ephesians 4:5

• ADMINISTERED TO
  • Individuals
    Acts 8:38; 9:18
  • Households
    Acts 16:15; 1 Corinthians 1:16
  • Only to professing believers
    Acts 2:38; Matthew 3:6; Mark 16:16; Acts 8:12,37; 10:47,48
  • Scriptures supporting infant baptism
    Proverbs 30:6

• Administered by immersing the whole body of the person in Water
  Matthew 3:16; Acts 8:38,39

• Emblematic of the influences of the Holy Spirit
  Matthew 3:11; Titus 3:5

• Typified
  1 Corinthians 10:2; 1 Peter 3:20,21