← Back to all topics

Bible Verses about “baptism of babies”

The Bible contains 27 verses about baptism of babies across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

Matthew 28:19
565 votes

“‹Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:›”

Ephesians 2:8
549 votes

“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: [it is] the gift of God:”

Acts 2:38
502 votes

“Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.”

Matthew 19:14
283 votes

“But Jesus said, ‹Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.›”

Mark 16:15
214 votes

“And he said unto them, ‹Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.›”

1 Peter 3:18
206 votes

“¶ For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:”

1 Peter 3:21
204 votes

“¶ The like figure whereunto [even] baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:”

Mark 16:16
186 votes

“‹He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.›”

1 Peter 3:20
175 votes

“Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.”

1 Peter 3:19
172 votes

“By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison;”

1 Peter 3:22
170 votes

“Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.”

Acts 2:39
167 votes

“For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, [even] as many as the Lord our God shall call.”

Acts 2:41
125 votes

“Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added [unto them] about three thousand souls.”

Mark 10:14
111 votes

“But when Jesus saw [it], he was much displeased, and said unto them, ‹Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.›”

Psalms 51:5
109 votes

“Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.”

Romans 6:4
83 votes

“Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.”

Mark 10:16
74 votes

“And he took them up in his arms, put [his] hands upon them, and blessed them.”

Galatians 3:27
71 votes

“For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.”

Mark 10:15
67 votes

“‹Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.›”

Mark 10:13
65 votes

“¶ And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and [his] disciples rebuked those that brought [them].”

Romans 6:3
49 votes

“Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?”

Acts 22:16
47 votes

“And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.”

Acts 16:15
34 votes

“And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought [us], saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide [there]. And she constrained us.”

Acts 8:38
28 votes

“And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.”

Acts 16:33
28 votes

“And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed [their] stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.”

Acts 8:36
24 votes

“And as they went on [their] way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, [here is] water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?”

Acts 8:37
24 votes

“And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.”

Support Versejoy

If this encouraged you today, consider supporting