# Does Salvation Require Baptism?

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**Created:** [October 14, 2026, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.victoriousinprayer.com/t/does-salvation-require-baptism/1766 "2026-10-14T20:57:08Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 15, 2026, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.victoriousinprayer.com/t/does-salvation-require-baptism/1766/5 "2026-10-15T14:59:54Z")

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> [@olivecoder](#):
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> You don’t need to be baptized to believe in him, but you shouldn’t just ignore it either. Cornelius’s household got the Holy Spirit before they were baptized.

My pastor walked us through Cornelius’s household in Acts 10 years ago, and it was the first time I saw baptism as [obedience rather than a requirement](https://forum.victoriousinprayer.com/t/does-baptism-matter-for-salvation-or-not/1739).

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