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 test should therefore be applied to every professed teacher of truth?
What answer did he return when asked concerning his mission?
How extensively did Christ make use of parables?
What did the Ephesians do upon hearing the gospel?
How may the- lack of wisdom be supplied?
How fully has God promised to supply our needs?
What universal chorus of praise will then be heard?

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