Luke 3:22-23

John the Baptist Prepares the Way

22 and e the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form, like a dove; and f a voice came from heaven, g "You are my beloved Son; 1 with you I am well pleased." 2

The Genealogy of Jesus Christ

23 Jesus, h when he began his ministry, was about i thirty years of age, being j the son (as was supposed) of Joseph, the son of Heli,

  1. Cross References
    Luke 4:18
    The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed.
    Luke 4:21
    And he began to say to them, "Today this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing.
    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.
  2. Cross References
    John 12:28
    Father, glorify your name." Then a voice came from heaven: "I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.
  3. Cross References
    Luke 9:35
    And a voice came out of the cloud, saying, "Thi...
    Psalms 2:7
    I will tell of the decree: The Lord said to me,...
    Isaiah 42:1
    Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in...
    Ephesians 1:6
    To the praise of his glorious grace, with which...
    Colossians 1:13
    He has delivered us from the domain of darkness...
    2 Peter 1:17
    For when he received honor and glory from God t...
    1 John 5:9
    If we receive the testimony of men, the testimo...
  4. Cross References
    Matthew 4:17
    From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
    Acts 1:1
    In the first book, O Theophilus, I have dealt with all that Jesus began to do and teach.
    Acts 1:22
    Beginning from the baptism of John until the day when he was taken up from us - one of these men must become with us a witness to his resurrection.
  5. Cross References
    Numbers 4:3
    From thirty years old up to fifty years old, all who can come on duty, to do the work in the tent of meeting.
  6. Cross References
    Luke 4:22
    And all spoke well of him and marveled at the g...
    Matthew 13:55
    Is not this the carpenter's son? Is not his mot...
    John 1:45
    Philip found Nathanael and said to him, "We hav...
    John 6:42
    They said, "Is not this Jesus, the son of Josep...
    Luke 3:23 - 38
    Jesus, when he began his ministry, was about th...
    Matthew 1:1 - 16
    The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the ...
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