For prisoners, baptism is ransom, forgiveness of debts, the death of sin, regeneration of the soul, a resplendent garment, an unbreakable seal, a chariot to heaven, a royal protector, a gift of adoption
St. Basil of Caesarea
Source: Eulogies on the Martyrs and Sermons on Moral and Practical Subjects 13:5 (374 A.D).
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