Matthew 3:17

American Standard Version (1901)

and lo, a voice out of the heavens, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

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  • Ps 2:7 : 7 I will tell of the decree: Jehovah said unto me, Thou art my son; This day have I begotten thee.
  • Matt 17:5 : 5 While he was yet speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold, a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.
  • Isa 42:1 : 1 Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen, in whom my soul delighteth: I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the Gentiles.
  • Luke 9:35 : 35 And a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my Son, my chosen: hear ye him.
  • Mark 9:7 : 7 And there came a cloud overshadowing them: and there came a voice out of the cloud, This is my beloved Son: hear ye him.
  • John 12:28-30 : 28 Father, glorify thy name. There came therefore a voice out of heaven, [saying], I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again. 29 The multitude therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it had thundered: others said, An angel hath spoken to him. 30 Jesus answered and said, This voice hath not come for my sake, but for your sakes.
  • 2 Pet 1:17 : 17 For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when there was borne such a voice to him by the Majestic Glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased:
  • Matt 12:18 : 18 Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; My beloved in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit upon him, And he shall declare judgment to the Gentiles.
  • Eph 1:6 : 6 to the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved:
  • Col 1:13 : 13 who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the kingdom of the Son of his love;
  • Luke 3:22 : 22 and the Holy Spirit descended in a bodily form, as a dove, upon him, and a voice came out of heaven, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.
  • Mark 1:11 : 11 And a voice came out of the heavens, Thou art my beloved Son, in thee I am well pleased.
  • Isa 42:21 : 21 It pleased Jehovah, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify the law, and make it honorable.
  • John 5:37 : 37 And the Father that sent me, he hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.
  • Rev 14:2 : 2 And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and the voice which I heard [was] as [the voice] of harpers harping with their harps:

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  • Mark 1:8-12
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    8I baptized you in water; But he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit.

    9And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in the Jordan.

    10And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens rent asunder, and the Spirit as a dove descending upon him:

    11And a voice came out of the heavens, Thou art my beloved Son, in thee I am well pleased.

    12And straightway the Spirit driveth him forth into the wilderness.

  • Luke 3:21-22
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    21Now it came to pass, when all the people were baptized, that, Jesus also having been baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,

    22and the Holy Spirit descended in a bodily form, as a dove, upon him, and a voice came out of heaven, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.

  • Matt 17:2-6
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    2and he was transfigured before them; and his face did shine as the sun, and his garments became white as the light.

    3And behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elijah talking with him.

    4And Peter answered, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, I will make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

    5While he was yet speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold, a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.

    6And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.

  • 2 Pet 1:17-18
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    17For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when there was borne such a voice to him by the Majestic Glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased:

    18and this voice we [ourselves] heard borne out of heaven, when we were with him in the holy mount.

  • Matt 3:15-16
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    15But Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer [it] now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffereth him.

    16And Jesus when he was baptized, went up straightway from the water: and lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming upon him;

  • Luke 9:35-36
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    35And a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my Son, my chosen: hear ye him.

    36And when the voice came, Jesus was found alone. And they held their peace, and told no man in those days any of the things which they had seen.

  • Mark 9:7
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    7And there came a cloud overshadowing them: and there came a voice out of the cloud, This is my beloved Son: hear ye him.

  • Matt 3:13
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    13Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.

  • John 1:30-34
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    30This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man who is become before me: for he was before me.

    31And I knew him not; but that he should be made manifest to Israel, for this cause came I baptizing in water.

    32And John bare witness, saying, I have beheld the Spirit descending as a dove out of heaven; and it abode upon him.

    33And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize in water, he said unto me, Upon whomsoever thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and abiding upon him, the same is he that baptizeth in the Holy Spirit.

    34And I have seen, and have borne witness that this is the Son of God.

  • Matt 12:17-18
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    17that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

    18Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; My beloved in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit upon him, And he shall declare judgment to the Gentiles.

  • Ps 2:7
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    7I will tell of the decree: Jehovah said unto me, Thou art my son; This day have I begotten thee.

  • Matt 3:1-3
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    1And in those days cometh John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, saying,

    2Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

    3For this is he that was spoken of through Isaiah the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

  • John 12:28-30
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    28Father, glorify thy name. There came therefore a voice out of heaven, [saying], I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.

    29The multitude therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it had thundered: others said, An angel hath spoken to him.

    30Jesus answered and said, This voice hath not come for my sake, but for your sakes.

  • Matt 11:26
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    26yea, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in thy sight.

  • Heb 1:5
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    5For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, This day have I begotten thee? and again, I will be to him a Father, And he shall be to me a Son?

  • Luke 4:9
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    9And he led him to Jerusalem, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:

  • Mark 1:2-3
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    2Even as it is written in Isaiah the prophet, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way.

    3The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight;

  • John 3:35
    70%

    35The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand.

  • Matt 16:16-17
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    16And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

    17And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jonah: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father who is in heaven.

  • Mark 3:11
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    11And the unclean spirits, whensoever they beheld him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God.

  • John 17:1
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    1These things spake Jesus; and lifting up his eyes to heaven, he said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that the son may glorify thee:

  • John 3:22
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    22After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.

  • Matt 14:33
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    33And they that were in the boat worshipped him, saying, Of a truth thou art the Son of God.

  • Acts 13:33
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    33that God hath fulfilled the same unto our children, in that he raised up Jesus; as also it is written in the second psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.

  • Luke 22:70
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    70And they all said, Art thou then the Son of God? And he said unto them, Ye say that I am.

  • Matt 3:6
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    6and they were baptized of him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

  • Luke 3:3
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    3And he came into all the region round about the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance unto remission of sins;