Bible Verses About How to Become a Christian
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for how to become a christian, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,519 votes, led by Acts 2:38. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about How to Become a Christian
Acts 2:38190 votes
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Mark 16:16156 votes
He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
Romans 10:9-10135 votes
That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
1 Peter 3:2183 votes
The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:
Acts 2:37-3866 votes
Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?
Matthew 7:2165 votes
Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.
Acts 2:4151 votes
Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.
Matthew 28:18-2049 votes
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
John 3:1649 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
John 3:16-1744 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Romans 3:2344 votes
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Romans 6:2341 votes
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 3:23-2538 votes
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
John 14:635 votes
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
John 1:1230 votes
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:
Romans 5:828 votes
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
John 15:1824 votes
If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.
Romans 10:924 votes
That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
2 Corinthians 5:1723 votes
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
Ephesians 2:8-923 votes
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
Galatians 5:22-2322 votes
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Romans 10:1321 votes
For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
Romans 5:118 votes
Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
Hebrews 13:516 votes
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
Micah 4:1-1314 votes
But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow unto it.
What does the Bible say about how to become a christian?
Readers most often cite Acts 2:38 on the subject of how to become a christian. Across 1,519 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Mark 16:16, Romans 10:9-10, 1 Peter 3:21. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.