11Turn away from evil and do good.Search for peace, and work to maintain it.
20those who disobeyed God long ago when God waited patiently while Noah was building his boat. Only eight people were saved from drowning in that terrible flood.3:20 Greek saved through water.
21And that water is a picture of baptism, which now saves you, not by removing dirt from your body, but as a response to God from3:21 Or as an appeal to God for. a clean conscience. It is effective because of the resurrection of Jesus Christ.