Paul was not suggesting that living people be baptized on behalf of those who died in an unbaptized state.
बाप्तिस्मा न घेताच मरण पावलेल्या लोकांखातर जिवंत लोकांनी बाप्तिस्मा घ्यावा, असे पौल या वचनात सुचवत नव्हता.