Resources Defending Baptismal Regeneration

Today, my Catholic friends are celebrating the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord. As we both agree that water baptism is salvific, I thought I would share some resources on the topic of baptismal regeneration in the light of the Bible, as well as responses to standard "proof-texts" (e.g, Eph 2:8-9; 1 Cor 1:17) that are trotted against such:

Nathan Eubank on the meaning of "Fulfil All Righteousness" and Implications for Baptism and Righteousness

 Christ's baptism is NOT imputed to the believer

Refuting Douglas Wilson on Water Baptism and Salvation

Full Refutation of the Protestant Claim Romans 10:9-10 Teaches Sola Fide (contains a section that discusses Rom 6:3-7 and baptismal regeneration)

Baptism, Salvation, and the New Testament: John 3:1-7

Jerome D. Quinn on Titus 3:5 and Baptismal Regeneration

Water Baptism being a Spiritual Circumcision and Baptism being Salvific in Colossians 2:11-14

Chad Pierce on the Salvific Efficacy of Water Baptism

Acts 10:47, Cornelius, and Baptismal Regeneration (cf. Does Cornelius Help Refute Baptismal Regeneration? and. Was Cornelius Converted Before Acts 10?)

Baptismal Regeneration in Ephesians

Paul S. Williamson on Baptismal Regeneration in Ephesians

Andrew Lincoln on Paul's Theology of Water Baptism in Ephesians 5:26

J. Paul Sampley on Baptismal Regeneration and Ephesians 5:25-27 

On the related issue of imputed righteousness (which informs a lot of the errant arguments against baptismal regeneration and other doctrines), see:

Response to a Recent Attempt to Defend Imputed Righteousness

See also:

Refuting Christina Darlington on the Nature of "Justification"

On the baptism of Jesus itself, one might appreciate the following: