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The Lexham Research Commentary is your starting point for study and research. It surveys all the relevant literature on a passage and brings the summary back to you. This guide summarizes a broad range of views on a particular passage—views you may or may not agree with, but in all cases, views you will encounter as you critically study the text. A complete introduction to each literary unit in...

What is the meaning and significance of the phrase “baptism now saves you” in 1 Pet 3:21? Before we list the options for the meaning of the phrase in 1 Peter 3:21, we’ll establish a few preliminary points. First, “baptism” is in some way analogous to the Noah event. As the word antitypon (ESV: “corresponds”) makes clear, this historical event in Noah’s era somehow points forward to the baptism event (see also the use of antitypon in Heb 9:24). Kuske (2015, 189) defines
1 Peter 3:19–21
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