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.

For what spiritual gift did the Apostle Paul pray?
What kind of faith avails with God?
What event does he speak of as immediately following these times of refreshing?
In symbolic language, what is represented by winds?
After resting on the seventh day, what did God do?
What is the purpose of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America?
Who else appeared on this occasion?

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