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.

By what means are sins washed away?
From what is He able to keep us?
What is the value of proper early instruction?
In what condition are all men?
What will he the final result of the gospel?
What did John see concerning this city?
What universal chorus of praise will then be heard?

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