Titus 3:3-8
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3 For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved by various passions(A) and pleasures,(B) living in malice and envy, hateful, detesting one another.
4 But when the kindness of God our Savior and his love for mankind appeared,(C) 5 he saved us(D)—not by works of righteousness that we had done,(E) but according to his mercy(F)—through the washing of regeneration(G) and renewal by the Holy Spirit.(H) 6 He poured out his Spirit on us abundantly(I) through Jesus Christ our Savior 7 so that, having been justified by his grace,(J) we may become heirs with the hope of eternal life.(K) 8 This saying is trustworthy.(L) I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have believed God might be careful to devote themselves to good works. These are good and profitable for everyone.
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Romans 6:3-4
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3 Or are you unaware that all of us who were baptized(A) into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?(B) 4 Therefore we were buried with him by baptism into death,(C) in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead(D) by the glory of the Father,(E) so we too may walk in newness[a] of life.(F)
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- 6:4 Or a new way
Acts 2:38
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38 Peter replied, “Repent(A) and be baptized,(B) each of you, in the name(C) of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
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Colossians 2:12
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12 when you were buried with him(A) in baptism, in which you were also raised with him(B) through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.(C)
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