Being baptized signifies a Christian’s public profession of faith and commitment to following Jesus.
As believers are embraced into God’s family, it is a moment for celebration and pleasure.
Sending a baptism card can be a considerate way to show love and support for the new believer as friends and family gather to celebrate this momentous occasion.
Bible verses for baptism card has a multitude of poems that can encourage and inspire those beginning this new phase of their spiritual journey, from verses concerning new life in Christ to promises of forgiveness and salvation.
Bible Verses For Baptism Card
As these scriptures speak to the transforming power of baptism and the promises of God for those who choose to follow him, including one on the card might give an additional depth of meaning and encouragement.
For individuals who want to send emotional congratulations and well wishes to a loved one on their baptism, this collection of Bible verses for baptism cards provides several alternatives.
Galatians 3:27 (ESV) – Baptized Into Christ
For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
Acts 19:4 (ESV) – Baptized With The Baptism Of Repentance
And Paul said, “John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him, that is, Jesus.”
Ephesians 2:8-9 (ESV) – Saved Through Grace
For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.
Acts 10:47 (ESV) – Water For Baptizing
“Can anyone withhold water for baptizing these people, who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have?”
Acts 2:41 (ESV) – Receiving His Word
So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls.
John 1:33 (ESV) – Baptized With The Holy Spirit
I myself did not know him, but he who sent me to baptize with water said to me, ‘He on whom you see the Spirit descend and remain, this is he who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.’
Luke 3:21-22 (ESV) – Power Of The Holy Spirit
Now when all the people were baptized, and when Jesus also had been baptized and was praying, the heavens were opened, and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form, like a dove; and a voice came from heaven, “You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased.”
Matthew 28:19 (ESV) – Baptizing In The Name Of The Father
Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Matthew 28:19-20 (ESV) – Disciples Of All Nations
Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”
Colossians 2:12 (ESV) – Buried With Christ In Baptism
Having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the powerful working of God, who raised him from the dead.
Ephesians 4:4-6 (ESV)
There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call— one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.
Galatians 3:26-27 (ESV)
For in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God, through faith. For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
Romans 6:3-4 (ESV)
Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life.
Romans 6:3 (ESV)
Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?
Acts 19:5-6 (ESV)
On hearing this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. And when Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began speaking in tongues and prophesying.
Acts 11:16 (ESV)
And I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, ‘John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.’
Acts 8:36-38 (ESV)
And as they were going along the road they came to some water, and the eunuch said, “See, here is water! What prevents me from being baptized?” And he commanded the chariot to stop, and they both went down into the water, Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him.
Mark 1:4 (ESV)
John appeared, baptizing in the wilderness and proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
Matthew 3:16 (ESV)
And when Jesus was baptized, immediately he went up from the water, and behold, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming to rest on him;
Titus 3:2 (ESV)
To speak evil of no one, to avoid quarreling, to be gentle, and to show perfect courtesy toward all people.
Colossians 2:12-13 (ESV)
Having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the powerful working of God, who raised him from the dead. And you, who were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses,
Ephesians 5:26 (ESV)
That he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word,
Ephesians 4:29 (ESV)
Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.
Ephesians 4:5 (ESV)
One Lord, one faith, one baptism,
Galatians 3:4 (ESV)
Did you suffer so many things in vain—if indeed it was in vain?
1 Corinthians 12:1-5 (ESV)
Now concerning spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be uninformed. You know that when you were pagans you were led astray to mute idols, however you were led. Therefore I want you to understand that no one speaking in the Spirit of God ever says “Jesus is accursed!” and no one can say “Jesus is Lord” except in the Holy Spirit. Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of service, but the same Lord; …
1 Corinthians 10:1-2 (ESV)
For I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea, and all were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea,
Romans 6:4 (ESV)
We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life.
Acts 22:2 (ESV)
And when they heard that he was addressing them in the Hebrew language, they became even more quiet. And he said:
Acts 18:8 (ESV)
Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, together with his entire household. And many of the Corinthians hearing Paul believed and were baptized.
Acts 16:31 (ESV)
And they said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.”
Acts 10:48 (ESV)
And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to remain for some days.
Acts 8:36 (ESV)
And as they were going along the road they came to some water, and the eunuch said, “See, here is water! What prevents me from being baptized?”
Acts 8:12 (ESV)
But when they believed Philip as he preached good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Acts 22:16 (ESV)
And now why do you wait? Rise and be baptized and wash away your sins, calling on his name.’
1 Peter 3:21 (ESV)
Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you, not as a removal of dirt from the body but as an appeal to God for a good conscience, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
1 Corinthians 12:13 (ESV)
For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—Jews or Greeks, slaves or free—and all were made to drink of one Spirit.
Acts 2:38 (ESV)
And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
John 3:5 (ESV)
Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
Mark 16:16 (ESV)
Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.
Titus 3:5 (ESV)
He saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit,
Baptism Blessings Quotes
These ideas will support celebrating this important and symbolic day, whether the baptism is of an infant, a young kid, or an adult.
When deciding what to include in a baptism card, a beautiful quote can enhance the act of welcoming a new convert to the faith.
These baptism blessings quotes for cards will work well whether you’re trying to motivate, revere, or adore the newly baptized.
As you begin this new journey of faith through baptism, may the Holy Spirit fill you and lead you in all your ways:
- “May God’s mercy and blessings be upon you as you are baptized, and may your new life in Christ give you courage and joy’.
- “May your baptism serve as a sign of your trust in Jesus and a reminder of the immense love and forgiveness He extends to all who believe.”
- “May God’s light shine upon you and lead you as you follow in the footprints of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and walk in the way of righteousness’.
- “May you experience the love of God enveloping you as you take this step of trust through baptism, and may you always remember the promises of His Word.”
- “May you experience joy and serenity in His presence every day, and may your baptism serve as a reminder of the new life you have in Christ.”
- “May you be filled with the Holy Spirit as you are baptized, and may you be given the grace to share the love of God with others, giving hope and healing to a hurting world.”
Baptism Wishes For Adults
- “As you begin this new journey of faith through baptism, may the Holy Spirit fill you and lead you in all your ways.”
- “May God’s mercy and blessings be upon you as you are baptized, and may your new life in Christ give you courage and joy.”
- “May your baptism serve as a sign of your trust in Jesus and a reminder of the immense love and forgiveness He extends to all who believe.”
- “May God’s light shine upon you and lead you as you follow in the footprints of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and walk in the way of righteousness.”
Conclusion
Finally, sharing Bible passages with someone who is becoming baptized is a lovely way to share your happiness and encouragement.
An important turning point in a believer’s life, baptism signifies a growing devotion to Christ.
Whatever verse you select, the words of support and inspiration you provide will be a treasured addition to the baptism card and a reminder of the love and support the person becoming baptized is surrounded by.
