John 1:32-34

Behold, the Lamb of God

32 And John c bore witness: d "I saw the Spirit descend from heaven like a dove, and e it remained on him. 33 I myself did not know him, but f he who sent me to baptize g with water said to me, 'He on whom you see the Spirit descend and remain, h this is he who baptizes g with the Holy Spirit.' 34 And I have seen and have borne witness that this is the Son of God."

  1. Cross References
    John 1:7
    He came as a witness, to bear witness about the light, that all might believe through him.
  2. Cross References
    Matthew 3:16
    And when Jesus was baptized, immediately he went up from the water, and behold, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming to rest on him.
    Mark 1:10
    And when he came up out of the water, immediately he saw the heavens being torn open and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.
    Luke 3:22
    And the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form, like a dove; and a voice came from heaven, "You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased.
  3. Cross References
    Isaiah 11:2
    And 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 the fear of the Lord.
    Acts 10:38
    How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.
  4. Cross References
    John 1:6
    There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
    Luke 3:2
    During the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John the son of Zechariah in the wilderness.
  5. Cross References
    John 3:5
    Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
  6. Cross References
    John 3:5
    Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
  7. Cross References
    Matthew 3:11
    I baptize you with water for 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.
    Mark 1:8
    I have baptized you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.
    Luke 3:16
    John answered them all, saying, "I baptize you with water, but he who is mightier than I is coming, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
    Acts 1:5
    For John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.
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