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.

Whom did God promise to send with Israel to guide them into the promised land?
What is the result of godly sorrow?
Upon what did he rest his hope for forgiveness?
How willing is God to give to us the Holy Spirit?
Concerning what subject ought we to be informed?
What are children declared to be?
What day is the Sabbath, \"according to the commandment\"?

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