ESV Study Bible | English Standard Version

21 Baptism, which corresponds to this, u now saves you, not as a removal of dirt from the body but v as an appeal to God for a good conscience, w through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

4 f John appeared, baptizing in g the wilderness and proclaiming h a baptism of i repentance j for the forgiveness of sins.

3 And he went into all the region around the Jordan, proclaiming s a baptism of repentance t for the forgiveness of sins.