Mark 1:4-11
4
e John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching a baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
5
f Then all the land of Judea, and those from Jerusalem, went out to him and were all baptized by him in the Jordan River, confessing their sins.
6
Now John was g clothed with camel's hair and with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.
7
And he preached, saying, h "There comes One after me who is mightier than I, whose sandal strap I am not worthy to stoop down and loose.
8
i "I indeed baptized you with water, but He will baptize you j with the Holy Spirit."
9
k It came to pass in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.
10
l And immediately, coming up from the water, He saw the heavens parting and the Spirit m descending upon Him like a dove.
11
Then a voice came from heaven, n "You are My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased."
-
Cross References
Malachi 4:6
And he will turn The hearts of the fathers to the children, And the hearts of the children to their fathers, Lest I come and strike the earth with a curse.
Matthew 3:1
In those days John the Baptist came preaching in the wilderness of Judea.
Luke 3:3
And he went into all the region around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
-
Cross References
Matthew 3:5
Then Jerusalem, all Judea, and all the region around the Jordan went out to him
-
Cross References
Matthew 3:4
Now John himself was clothed in camel's hair, with a leather belt around his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey.
-
Cross References
Matthew 3:11
I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
John 1:27
"It is He who, coming after me, is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I am not worthy to loose."
Acts 13:25
"And as John was finishing his course, he said, 'Who do you think I am? I am not He. But behold, there comes One after me, the sandals of whose feet I am not worthy to loose.'
-
Cross References
Acts 1:5
"for John truly baptized with water, but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now."
Acts 11:16
"Then I remembered the word of the Lord, how He said, 'John indeed baptized with water, but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit.'
-
Cross References
Isaiah 44:3
For I will pour water on him who is thirsty, An...
John 20:22
And when He had said this, He breathed on them,...
Acts 2:4
And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit a...
Acts 10:45
And those of the circumcision who believed were...
Acts 10:46
For they heard them speak with tongues and magn...
1 Corinthians 12:13
For by one Spirit we were all baptized into one...
-
Cross References
Matthew 3:13 - 17
Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan to be baptized by him.
Luke 3:21
When all the people were baptized, it came to pass that Jesus also was baptized; and while He prayed, the heaven was opened.
Luke 3:22
And the Holy Spirit descended in bodily form like a dove upon Him, and a voice came from heaven which said, "You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.
-
Cross References
Ezekiel 1:1
Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the River Chebar, that the heavens were opened and I saw visions of God.
Matthew 3:16
When He had been baptized, Jesus came up immediately from the water; and behold, the heavens were opened to Him, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting upon Him.
John 1:32
And John bore witness, saying, "I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and He remained upon Him.
-
Cross References
Isaiah 11:2
The Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon Him, The Spirit of wisdom and understanding, The Spirit of counsel and might, The Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD.
Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon Me, Because the LORD has anointed Me To preach good tidings to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim liberty to the captives, And the opening of the prison to those who are bound.
Acts 10:38
How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with Him.
-
Cross References
Psalms 2:7
I will declare the decree: The LORD has said to...
Isaiah 42:1
Behold! My Servant whom I uphold, My Elect One ...
Matthew 3:17
And suddenly a voice came from heaven, saying, ...
Matthew 12:18
Behold! My Servant whom I have chosen, My Belov...
Mark 9:7
And a cloud came and overshadowed them; and a v...
Luke 3:22
And the Holy Spirit descended in bodily form li...
New King James Version (NKJV) Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.