1Pe 3:21, 1Jo 5:6 | ESV | STEP | 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 Peter 3:21

21 Baptism, which corresponds to this, ^anow saves you, not as a removal of dirt from the body but ^bas an appeal to God for a good conscience, ^cthrough the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

1 John 5:6

Testimony Concerning the Son of God

6 This is he who came ^dby water and blood—Jesus Christ; not by the water only but by the water and the blood. And ^ethe Spirit is the one who testifies, because ^fthe Spirit is the truth.