"You must be born again."
- John 3:7
Spirituality
"The lord is my strength and my shield."
- Psalms 28:7
Strength
"For in one spirit we were all baptized into one body — Jews or Greeks, slaves or free — and all were made to drink of one spirit."
- 1 Corinthians 12:13
Faith
"Blessed are those who have not seen him and yet believe."
- John 20:29
Faith
"For I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord. They are plans for good, to give you a future and a hope."
- Jeremiah 29:11
Hope
"For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."
- Jeremiah 29:11
Hope
"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."
- Romans 6:4
Spirituality
"And now what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized and wash your sins away, calling on his name."
- Acts 22:16
Faith
"and this water symbolizes baptism that now saves you also- not the removal of dirt from the body but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God. It saves you by the resurrection of Jesus Christ."
- 1 Peter 3:21
Spirituality
"For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ."
- Galatians 3:27
Spirituality
"There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called; one Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all."
- Ephesians 4:4-6
Spirituality
"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life"
- John 3:16
Faith
"Jesus answered and said to him, ‘Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God."
- John 3:3
Spirituality
"Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you, not as a removal of dirt from the body but as an appeal to God for a good conscience, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ."
- 1 Peter 3:21
Faith
"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me."
- Philippians 4:13
Faith
"Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned."
- Mark 16:16
Faith
"Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age."
- Matthew 28:19-20
Faith
"When we understand our baptismal covenant and the gift of the Holy Ghost, it will change out lives and will establish our total allegiance to the kingdom of God. When temptations come our way, if we will listen, the Holy Ghost will remind us that we have promised to remember our Savior and obey the commandments of God."
- Robert D. Hales
Faith
"To obtain religion that will save us in the presence of God, we must obtain the Holy Ghost, we must believe on the Lord Jesus, then repent of our sins, that is, forsake them, then go forward and be immersed in water for the remission of sins, then receive the laying on of hands."
- Lorenzo Snow
Faith
"Jesus answered, 'Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.'"
- John 3:5
Faith
"If you accept the belief that baptism incorporates us in the mystical body of Christ, into the divine DNA, then you might say that the Holy Spirit is present in each of us, and thus we have the capacity for the fullness of redemption, of transformation."
- Thomas Keating
Spirituality
"Every good and perfect gift is from above…"
- James 1:17
Gratitude
"She is clothed with strength and dignity and she laughs without fear of the future. When she speaks her words are wise and she give instructions with kindness."
- Proverbs 31:25
Strength
"Perhaps this is the moment for which you have been created."
- Esther 4:14
Aspirations
"Baptism is faith in action."
- Watchman Nee
Faith
"There are two sides to this Baptism: The first is, you possess the Spirit; The second is that the Spirit possesses you."
- Smith Wigglesworth
Spirituality
"A man who knows that he is saved by believing in Christ does not, when he is baptized, lift his baptism into a saving ordinance. In fact, he is the very best protester against that mistake, because he holds that he has no right to be baptized until he is saved."
- Charles Spurgeon
Faith
"It takes a lot of courage, to be baptized in his name, to die to the old self and be forever change. May God bless your life for stepping out for him, proclaiming unto others the faith you have within."
- M.S. Lowndes
Courage
"Baptism in the Holy Spirit belongs to them that believe and are not of this world."
- Sunday Adelaja
Faith
"Baptism is a moment of surrender and submission, as we let go of our old selves and surrender to God’s will for our lives."
- Christine Caine
Spirituality
"In baptism, we are reminded of God’s unconditional love and His promise to be with us always, offering us forgiveness, grace, and eternal life."
- John Ortberg
Faith
"For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ."
- Galatians 3:27
Faith
"There are two sides to this baptism: The first is, you possess the Spirit; The second is that the Spirit possesses you."
- Smith Wigglesworth
Faith
"Baptism is the door of the spiritual life and the gateway to the sacraments."
- Thomas Aquinas
Faith
"Baptism is an outward expression of an inward faith."
- Watchman Nee
Faith
"In baptism one returns to the state of creation ... when all humanity was unified."
- L Michael White
Faith
"Your baptism is a step of obedience, a leap of faith and the beginning of a walk with the Lord that will last forever."
- Author Unknown
Faith
"God brings men into deep waters not to drown them, but to cleanse them."
- John H. Aughey
Faith
"When we were baptized we took upon us not only the name of Christ, but also the law of obedience."
- Robert D. Hales
Faith
"Baptism is the initial step of a faithful heart."
- Max Lucado
Faith
"At Baptism, I received grace — that quality that makes me share in the very nature of God."
- Mother Angelica
Faith
"The grace of being is gift of baptism by washing in water. And in spirit of Christ Jesus."
- Lailah Gifty Akita
Faith
"In order to live a life of holiness, we must first receive new life from God — we must be born from above."
- J. Vernon McGee
Faith
"Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change."
- James 1:17
Faith
"Living in the present moment is the recurring baptism of the soul, forever purifying every new day with a new you."
- Alaric Hutchinson
Spirituality
"Every child born into the world is a new thought of God, an ever fresh and radiant possibility."
- Kate Douglas Wiggins
Faith
"You are sealed by the holy spirit in baptism and marked as Christ’s own forever."
Spirituality
"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."
Spirituality
"On this day of baptism may God, who loves us all, smile lovingly upon this child, so innocent and small… and may he guide this girl/boy throughout the years ahead as blessings light the pathway where those tiny feet are led."
Spirituality
"If we are truly in love with Christ and if we sense how much he loves us out hearts will light up with a joy that spreads to everyone around us."
Love
"There is something incredible hopeful about a fresh start."
New Beginnings
"There are times when we have to step into the darkness in faith, confident that God will place solid ground beneath our feet once we do."
Faith
"Don’t shine so others can see you. Shine so that through you, others can see him."
Inspiration
"Baptism is an outward testimony of an inward transformation. It’s the first step of obedience for a disciple of Christ."
Transformation
"Today I close the door to my past, open the door to my future, take a deep breath and step through to a new life."
New Beginnings
"May you always remember this day, and may God’s joy, love, and peace fill you through all your tomorrows."
Joy
"Thinking of you on the occasion of your baptism and praying for God’s blessings as you begin your new life in Christ."
Spirituality
"I hope this special day brings you God's love, that he enters your heart and blesses you with his good graces. Congratulations on your baptism."
Spirituality
"A baptism is a massive commitment and one that embraces your faith. We know that it will be your first step on the road to a life filled with the love of God."
Faith
"God will protect and watch over you, guiding you towards a life of faith and love. He will bless you on this special day of baptism."
Faith
"For you are God’s masterpiece created in Christ to do good works which God prepared in advance for you to do."
Spirituality
"May God pour out his blessings on you today as you walk in his abundance and live in his love."
Spirituality
"As the droplets of water are placed upon you, you are wrapped in God’s precious love. May he bless, guide and protect you, keeping you safe, healthy and happy from above. God bless you."
Spirituality
"To live fully is to let go and die with each passing moment, and to be reborn in each new one."
Transformation
"There can be no rebirth without a dark night of the soul, a total annihilation of all that you believed in and thought that you were."
Transformation
"Rejoicing with you as you celebrate your baptism. This is such great news!"
Joy
"So be good today, there is wonderful joy ahead."
Hope
"Heaven is cheering you on today, tomorrow and forever."
Hope
"You’re getting baptized—and I’m overjoyed for you!"
Joy
"Because you are his child you not only need him, but he needs you."
Spirituality
"This is the part where you find out who you are."
Self-awareness
"Don’t be afraid to start over. It’s a new chance to rebuild what you want."
New Beginnings
"I want my life to be as clean as earth right after rain."
Spirituality
"The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart."
Spirituality
"My past was made clean by my king."
Spirituality
"Lord cleanse me of anything that breaks your heart."
Spirituality
"God sometimes takes us into troubled waters not to drown us but to cleanse us."
Spirituality