Baptism is not what justifies me or makes me right in the eyes of God. Rather, it symbolized my union with Christ in his death, burial, and resurrection. This symbol is incredibly significant to understand in order that our lives might exemplify the newness of life it proclaims.
All Things New
Christ’s resurrection is significant because his defeat of sin and death is a reminder of what God will one day do for us and all of creation who are in Christ Jesus.