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1 Peter 3:21

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,

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1 Peter 3:21 has 23 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 17 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Mark 16:16 (27 votes) and Ezekiel 36:25–26 (19 votes). 46 other verses point back to it. It links with 25 other books, from Exodus 29 to 1 John 5.

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Which verses does 1 Peter 3:21 point to?

The 20 strongest of 23, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Mark 16:1627 votes

    Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.

  2. Ezekiel 36:25–2619 votes

    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. 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.

  3. Acts 2:3818 votes

    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.

  4. Acts 22:1618 votes

    And now what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and wash your sins away, calling on His name.’

  5. Galatians 3:2718 votes

    For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.

  6. Ephesians 5:2615 votes

    to sanctify her, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word,

  7. Romans 10:9–1011 votes

    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. For with your heart you believe and are justified, and with your mouth you confess and are saved.

  8. 1 Peter 1:310 votes

    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,

  9. Matthew 28:199 votes

    Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

  10. 1 Corinthians 12:139 votes

    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.

  11. Colossians 2:129 votes
  12. Romans 6:3–67 votes
  13. Titus 3:5–76 votes
  14. Hebrews 9:245 votes

    For Christ did not enter a man-made copy of the true sanctuary, but He entered heaven itself, now to appear on our behalf in the presence of God.

  15. Acts 8:364 votes
  16. Acts 16:334 votes
  17. 1 Timothy 6:124 votes
  18. Zechariah 13:13 votes
  19. 1 Corinthians 4:63 votes
  20. 2 Corinthians 7:13 votes

Which verses point to 1 Peter 3:21?

The 10 strongest of 46.