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.

In what language did Isaiah foretell Christ's birth?
To whom will the gates of the heavenly city finally be opened?
What question did -Christ's wonderful teaching call forth?
What testimony did Nicodemus bear concerning Him?
What is the character of God, and how only can He be truly worshipped?
Because of disobedience, what experience came to Israel ?
Is there any limit to God's ability to help?

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