Definition: The word “baptize” comes from the Greek ba·ptiʹzein, meaning “to dip, to plunge.” (A Greek-English Lexicon, by Liddell and Scott) Christian water baptism is an outward symbol that the one …

The Bible reveals the meaning of water baptism, and it records the baptism of Jesus and of the early Christians. It also helps address questions about infant baptism and rebaptism.

His resurrection by his Father Jehovah God on the third day completed this baptism, which includes a raising up. Jesus’ baptism into death is clearly distinct and separate from his water baptism, for he …

THE SAMARITANS GOT BAPTIZED 3. What obstacles to baptism may some Samaritans have faced? 3 The Samaritans in Jesus’ day belonged to a religious sect that was centered in the vicinity of …

2 Just as a solid foundation can help make a house sturdy, a thorough understanding of baptism can help us to have strong faith. We need this understanding whether we are progressing toward baptism …

You can maintain your friendship with God after your baptism. Continue studying the Bible, praying, sharing your beliefs, and attending Christian meetings.

Why does Jesus ask to be baptized if he never sinned? John reports on Jesus’ unique baptism and what convinces him that Jesus is the Son of God.

Matthew 3:1-17—Read the Bible online or download free. The New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures is published by Jehovah’s Witnesses.

All who want a relationship with Jehovah God need to make a personal dedication and get baptized. What steps will qualify you for Christian baptism?

Watchtower Study April 30–May 6, 2018: What does the Bible say about baptism? What steps must a person take before getting baptized?