In connection with Christian baptism, what is washed away?

Answer

"And now why tarriest thou? Arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the
Lord." Acts 22: 16. See Titus 3: 5; 1 Peter 3: 21.

With what sins are rebellion and stubbornness classed?
How intimate is His union with believers?
With what words did He justify acts of mercy on the Sabbath day?
How was the matter finally decided?
How does James say the rich have lived?
Do we always know what to pray for?
What is one good evidence of genuine repentance?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle