25 Then there arose a dispute between some of John’s disciples and the Jews about purification.

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25 An argument developed between some of John’s disciples and a certain Jew over the matter of ceremonial washing.(A)

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And he said to them, “Into what then were you baptized?”

So they said, (A)“Into John’s baptism.”

Then Paul said, (B)“John indeed baptized with a baptism of repentance, saying to the people that they should believe on Him who would come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.”

When they heard this, they were baptized (C)in the name of the Lord Jesus.

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So Paul asked, “Then what baptism did you receive?”

“John’s baptism,” they replied.

Paul said, “John’s baptism(A) was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the one coming after him, that is, in Jesus.”(B) On hearing this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.(C)

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