What Do the Symbols of Baptism Mean?

The word baptize means to “immerse.” Baptism by immersion in water represents the death and burial of the old man of sin, and a type of resurrection to walk in newness of life. We are “buried with Him in baptism, in which you also were raised with Him through faith in the working of God” (Colossians 2:12).

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