Jordan

Then cometh Jesus from Galilee upon the Jordan, unto John to be baptized by him,

And it came to pass in those days, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John at the Jordan;

and they were baptized in the Jordan by him, confessing their sins.

and there were going forth to him all the region of Judea, and they of Jerusalem, and they were all baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

And it came to pass, in all the people being baptised, Jesus also being baptised, and praying, the heaven was opened,

And in those days cometh John the Baptist, proclaiming in the wilderness of Judea,

and ye yourselves, as living stones, are built up, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

for the wages of the sin <FI>is<Fi> death, and the gift of God <FI>is<Fi> life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.

`Let not your heart be troubled, believe in God, also in me believe; — read the full passage →

and I did not know him, but he who sent me to baptize with water, He said to me, On whomsoever thou mayest see the Spirit coming down, and remaining on him, this is he who is baptizing with the Holy Spirit;

John answered, saying to all, `I indeed with water do baptise you, but he cometh who is mightier than I, of whom I am not worthy to loose the latchet of his sandals--he shall baptise you with the Holy Spirit and with fire;

I indeed did baptize you with water, but he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit.'

John came baptizing in the wilderness, and proclaiming a baptism of reformation--to remission of sins,

And having been baptized, Jesus went up immediately from the water, and lo, opened to him were the heavens, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming upon him,

Then cometh Jesus from Galilee upon the Jordan, unto John to be baptized by him, — read the full passage →

`I indeed do baptize you with water to reformation, but he who after me is coming is mightier than I, of whom I am not worthy to bear the sandals, he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire,

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John, — read the full passage →

Christ, then, having suffered for us in the flesh, ye also with the same mind arm yourselves, because he who did suffer in the flesh hath done with sin, — read the full passage →

So that, my beloved, as ye always obey, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, with fear and trembling your own salvation work out,

not of works, that no one may boast;

and I knew him not, but, that he might be manifested to Israel, because of this I came with the water baptizing. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, in his coming nigh to Jericho, a certain blind man was sitting beside the way begging, — read the full passage →

And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, turned back from the Jordan, and was brought in the Spirit to the wilderness,

and he came to all the region round the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of reformation--to remission of sins,

Annas and Caiaphas being chief priests--there came a word of God unto John the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness,

`Whenever, therefore, ye may see the abomination of the desolation, that was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (whoever is reading let him observe) — read the full passage →

stedfast <FI>is<Fi> the word, and of all acceptation worthy, that Christ Jesus came to the world to save sinners--first of whom I am;

Not that I did already obtain, or have been already perfected; but I pursue, if also I may lay hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by the Christ Jesus;

according to zeal persecuting the assembly! according to righteousness that is in law becoming blameless!

because on account of the work of the Christ he drew near to death, having hazarded the life that he might fill up your deficiency of service unto me.

Lo, then, goodness and severity of God--upon those indeed who fell, severity; and upon thee, goodness, if thou mayest remain in the goodness, otherwise, thou also shalt be cut off.

therefore do we reckon a man to be declared righteous by faith, apart from works of law.

let it not be! and let God become true, and every man false, according as it hath been written, `That Thou mayest be declared righteous in Thy words, and mayest overcome in Thy being judged.'

and it was the preparation of the passover, and as it were the sixth hour, and he saith to the Jews, `Lo, your king!'

when I was with them in the world, I was keeping them in Thy name; those whom Thou hast given to me I did guard, and none of them was destroyed, except the son of the destruction, that the Writing may be fulfilled.

and he said this, not because he was caring for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and what things were put in he was carrying.

And it came to pass, in his coming nigh to Jericho, a certain blind man was sitting beside the way begging,