Is baptism essential unto salvation?

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Originally Posted by clgustaveson

My point is less blunt than what you are seeing lol I disagree with myself in that case.... I don't feel that God would leave something vital to ambiguous interpretation... We can agree to disagree on hair and apparel and believe that these are not issues of salvation in all situations but when it comes to something as important as the formula for salvation I would be highly disappointed in the transparency of God's Word if it wasn't clearly stated and it was a requirement.

What's clear to some may not be to others. We see what we want to see. I again agree with you, and I understand your question. My response is - I don't see conclusive evidence.