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.

How did the people respond to the preaching of John?
By what means is all Scripture given?
How many will yield to the demand to worship the beast?
When we see all these things, what are we to know?
What comforting promise has God made concerning the sleeping saints?
Why does Christ desire this growth in His followers?
In the new earth, what will he no more?

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