1 Peter 3:21-22
New Living Translation
21 And that water is a picture of baptism, which now saves you, not by removing dirt from your body, but as a response to God from[a] a clean conscience. It is effective because of the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
22 Now Christ has gone to heaven. He is seated in the place of honor next to God, and all the angels and authorities and powers accept his authority.
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- 3:21 Or as an appeal to God for.
1 Peter 3:21-22
English Standard Version
21 Baptism, which corresponds to this, (A)now saves you, not as a removal of dirt from the body but (B)as an appeal to God for a good conscience, (C)through the resurrection of Jesus Christ, 22 who has gone into heaven and (D)is at the right hand of God, (E)with angels, authorities, and powers having been subjected to him.
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