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 inspired Prayer sets the standard of Christian experience?
By what did Peter, on the day of Pentecost, say that Christ had been approved by God?
How does he emphasize the reliability of prophecy?
What did this power do to the truth?
By what method of reasoning did Christ justify acts of mercy on the Sabbath day?
Under what condition does the Lord not hear prayer?
What fate awaits those who turn a deaf ear to the poor?

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