Well, accepting Jesus and being baptized in his name means recognizing his role in our relationship with the Creator.
وَلِمَ كَانَ هذَا ٱلْأَمْرُ بَالِغَ ٱلْأَهَمِّيَّةِ آنَذَاكَ ،‏ وَلِمَ هُوَ كَذلِكَ ٱلْيَوْمَ ؟‏