³⁶ And as they went on the way, they came unto a certain water; and the eunuch saith, Behold, `here is' water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?

⁴⁷ Can any man forbid the water, that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Spirit as well as we?

²⁵ And I will sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.

⁵ Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God!

²³ And John also was baptizing in Enon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.

⁵ not by works `done' in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,

⁶ which he poured out upon us richly, through Jesus Christ our Saviour;

⁶ This is he that came by water and blood, `even' Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and with the blood.