hSee Matt. 1:17
Matthew 3:11
11 a“I baptize you with water bfor repentance, but che who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you dwith the Holy Spirit and efire.Mark 1:7
7And he preached, saying, f“After me comes he who is mightier than I, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.Luke 3:15-16
15As the people were in expectation, and all were questioning in their hearts concerning John, gwhether he might be hthe Christ, 16 iJohn answered them all, saying, “I baptize you with water, but jhe who is mightier than I is coming, kthe strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you lwith the Holy Spirit and mfire.John 1:20-23
20 nHe confessed, and did not deny, but confessed, “I am not the Christ.” 21And they asked him, “What then? oAre you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you pthe Prophet?” And he answered, “No.” 22So they said to him, “Who are you? We need to give an answer to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?” 23He said, “I am qthe voice of one crying out in the wilderness, ‘Make straight ▼▼Or crying out, ‘In the wilderness make straight
the way of the Lord,’ as the prophet Isaiah said.” John 1:26-27
26John answered them, s“I baptize with water, but among you stands one you do not know, 27even the who comes after me, the strap of whose sandal I am not worthy to untie.”John 1:29
Behold, the Lamb of God
29The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold, uthe Lamb of God, who vtakes away the sin wof the world!John 1:34
34And I have seen and have borne witness that this is the Son of God.”John 1:36
36and he looked at Jesus as he walked by and said, “Behold, xthe Lamb of God!”Acts 19:4
4And Paul said, y“John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people zto believe in the one who was to come after him, that is, Jesus.”
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