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Most Protestants today do not believe that baptism regenerates. This includes Baptists, Presbyterians, Pentecostals, most Evangelicals, and many others.  They do not believe that baptism removes sin from the soul and places man in a state of justification.  Their position is that water baptism should be performed, but that it’s just a sign of initiation, a sign of a conversion or a spiritual rebirth that has already happened.

The Catholic position is that baptism is necessary for salvation.  The Catholic Church teaches that baptism is necessary for every man because baptism is the cause of spiritual rebirth.  Baptism regenerates.

So what does the Bible teach on the matter?

THE BIBLE TEACHES THAT BAPTISM IS FOR THE REMISSION OF SINS