Put your faith in God, and forgive everyone "Why is Baptism important" Baptism kills the old man: and you come out of the water, a new creature in Christ, ( 2Corth:5-17 ) anointed by God with the Holy Ghost and power, with the tools to serve in ministry after being taught. Gal:3,27-29 27 For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ. 28 There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus. 29 And if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise. You are now in covenant with God!!! (Mk:16,15-18) And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. v-16 He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved ; but he that believeth not shall be damned. v-17 And these signs shall follow them that believe ; In my name (The name of Jesus is our badge of authority ) shall th...