1 Peter 3:21
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The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:And this water symbolizes the baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body, but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
In other translations
The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:And this water symbolizes the baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body, but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
Greek words
ὃhowhichG3739καὶkaialsoG2532ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771ἀντίτυπονantituponprefiguresG499νῦνnunnowG3568σῴζειsōzeisavingG4982βάπτισμα,baptismabaptism,G908οὐounotG3756σαρκὸςsarkosof fleshG4561ἀπόθεσιςapothesisa putting awayG595ῥύπου,rhupouof [the] filth,G4509ἀλλὰallabutG235συνειδήσεωςsuneidēseōsof a conscienceG4893ἀγαθῆςagathēsgoodG18ἐπερώτημαeperōtēma[the] demandG1906εἰςeistowardG1519θεόν,theonGod,G2316δι᾽di᾽throughG1223ἀναστάσεωςanastaseōs[the] resurrectionG386ἸησοῦIēsouof JesusG2424Χριστοῦ,ChristouChrist,G5547
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Greek New Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Words marked TR or NA appear in only one of the two main Greek texts.
Related verses
- Mark 16:16He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.
- Ezekiel 36:25-2625 Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you. 26 A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh.25 I will also sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your impurities and all your idols. 26 I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will remove your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.
- Acts 2:38Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
- Acts 22:16And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.And now what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and wash your sins away, calling on His name.’
- Galatians 3:27For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.
- Ephesians 5:26That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,to sanctify her, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word,
- Romans 10:9-109 That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. 10 For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.9 that if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved. 10 For with your heart you believe and are justified, and with your mouth you confess and are saved.
- 1 Peter 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
- 1 Corinthians 12:13For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, slave or free, and we were all given one Spirit to drink.
- Colossians 2:12Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.And having been buried with Him in baptism, you were raised with Him through your faith in the power of God, who raised Him from the dead.
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