Mark 16:16
He who believes and is baptized shall be saved; but he who refuses to believe will be condemned.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
In Context
15Then he said to them: “Go into all the world, and proclaim the Good News to all creation.
Cross References
Mark 1:15“The time has come, and the Kingdom of God is at hand; repent, and believe the Good News.”
John 1:12But to all who did receive him he gave power to become Children of God — to those who believe in his Name.
John 3:15that every one who believes in him may have Immortal Life.”
John 3:36He who believes in the Son has Immortal Life, while he who rejects the Son will not even see that Life, but remains under ‘God’s displeasure.’
John 6:29“The work that God would have you do,” answered Jesus, “is to believe in him whom God sent as his Messenger.”
John 6:40For it is the will of my Father that every one who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have Immortal Life; and I myself will raise him up at the Last Day.”
Matthew Henry on Mark 16:15-19
Christ's Appearance to the Eleven. 14 Afterward he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat, and upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not them which had seen him after he was risen. 15 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. 16 He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned. 17 And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall… Read the whole commentary →