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.

What is said of Christ's childhood and early life?
How futile was all this?
What was to he accomplished at the close of the seventy weeks?
What is declared to be the chief advantage possessed by the Jews?
What prophecy spoke of their return from captivity?
On opening the fifth seal, what was seen under the altar?
Through whom is this first dominion to be restored?

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