John 3:23

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John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because there was plenty of water there. People were coming and being baptized.

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  • Gen 33:18 : 18 Jacob arrived safely at the city of Shechem in the land of Canaan, after his journey from Paddan Aram, and he camped near the city.
  • 1 Sam 9:4 : 4 So they went through the hill country of Ephraim and the land of Shalisha, but they did not find them. Then they went through the land of Shaalim, but the donkeys were not there. They passed through the territory of Benjamin, but they still did not find them.
  • Jer 51:13 : 13 You who dwell by many waters, rich in treasures, your end has come, the measure of your covetousness.
  • Ezek 19:10 : 10 Your mother was like a vine planted by the waters, fruitful and full of branches because of abundant waters.
  • Ezek 43:2 : 2 And behold, the glory of the God of Israel was coming from the east. His voice was like the sound of mighty waters, and the earth shone with His glory.
  • Matt 3:5-6 : 5 Then people from Jerusalem, all Judea, and the entire region around the Jordan were going out to him, 6 and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, confessing their sins.
  • Mark 1:4-5 : 4 John appeared in the wilderness, baptizing and proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. 5 The whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem came out to him. They were baptized by him in the Jordan River, confessing their sins.
  • Luke 3:7 : 7 John said to the crowds coming to be baptized by him, "You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?"
  • Rev 1:15 : 15 His feet were like fine bronze as it is refined in a furnace, and His voice was like the sound of rushing waters.
  • Rev 14:2 : 2 And I heard a voice from heaven like the sound of rushing waters and like the sound of loud thunder. The voice I heard was like harpists playing their harps.
  • Rev 19:6 : 6 Then I heard what sounded like the voice of a great multitude, like the sound of many waters and like the sound of mighty thunder, saying, 'Hallelujah! For the Lord God Almighty reigns.'

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    22After these things, Jesus and His disciples went to the Judean countryside, where He spent time with them and baptized.

  • John 3:24-26
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    24For John had not yet been put in prison.

    25Then a dispute arose between John’s disciples and a Jew about purification.

    26So they came to John and said to him, 'Rabbi, the one who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you testified—look, He is baptizing, and everyone is coming to Him.'

  • Matt 3:13-14
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    13Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan, to John, to be baptized by him.

    14But John tried to stop Him, saying, 'I need to be baptized by You, and yet You are coming to me?'

  • John 1:28
    76%

    28This all happened in Bethany across the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

  • Matt 3:5-6
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    5Then people from Jerusalem, all Judea, and the entire region around the Jordan were going out to him,

    6and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, confessing their sins.

  • Mark 1:8-10
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    75%

    8'I have baptized you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.'

    9In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

    10As Jesus came up out of the water, he saw the heavens being torn open and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.

  • Mark 1:4-5
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    4John appeared in the wilderness, baptizing and proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

    5The whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem came out to him. They were baptized by him in the Jordan River, confessing their sins.

  • Luke 3:2-3
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    2during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zechariah, in the wilderness.

    3And he went into all the region around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,

  • Matt 3:1
    74%

    1At that time, John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea,

  • John 10:40-41
    2 verses
    73%

    40Then he went back across the Jordan to the place where John had been baptizing earlier, and he remained there.

    41Many people came to him and said, 'Though John never performed a sign, all that he said about this man was true.'

  • John 1:25-26
    2 verses
    73%

    25They asked him, 'Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?'

    26John answered them, saying, 'I baptize with water, but among you stands one you do not know.'

  • John 4:1-3
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    1When the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John,

    2(although Jesus himself was not baptizing, but his disciples were),

    3he left Judea and went back to Galilee.

  • Acts 19:3-5
    3 verses
    71%

    3Paul then asked, "Into what, then, were you baptized?" They answered, "Into John's baptism."

    4Paul said, "John baptized with a baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him—that is, in Jesus."

    5When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

  • John 1:31
    70%

    31I myself did not know Him, but the reason I came baptizing with water was that He might be revealed to Israel.

  • Matt 3:16
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    16After Jesus was baptized, He immediately came up from the water. At that moment, the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming upon Him.

  • Luke 3:20-21
    2 verses
    70%

    20added to these things by imprisoning John in prison as well.

    21Now when all the people were being baptized, Jesus was also baptized. And as he was praying, heaven was opened,

  • Acts 8:36
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    36As they traveled along the road, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, 'Look, here is water! What is stopping me from being baptized?'

  • Acts 13:24
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    24Before His coming, John had already proclaimed a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

  • Luke 3:15-16
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    15As the people were waiting expectantly and all were pondering in their hearts about John, whether he might be the Christ,

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  • Acts 1:5
    69%

    5For John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.

  • John 1:33
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    33I myself did not know Him, but the One who sent me to baptize with water told me, 'The one on whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining is the One who will baptize with the Holy Spirit.'

  • Luke 7:29
    68%

    29(When all the people, including the tax collectors, heard this, they acknowledged that God's way was right, because they had been baptized by John.)

  • Luke 20:4
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    4Was the baptism of John from heaven or from men?'

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    6There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

  • John 3:5
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    5Jesus answered, 'Truly, truly, I tell you, unless someone is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.'

  • 1 Cor 1:15
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    15So that no one can say that you were baptized in my name.

  • Matt 3:11
    67%

    11I baptize you with water for repentance, but the one who is coming after me is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

  • Mark 11:30
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    30'Was John's baptism from heaven or from men? Answer me.'

  • Acts 11:16
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    16Then I remembered the word of the Lord, how He said, 'John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.'

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    35The next day John was standing there again with two of his disciples.

  • John 2:7
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    7Jesus said to them, 'Fill the jars with water.' So they filled them to the brim.

  • Matt 19:1
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    1When Jesus had finished saying these things, he departed from Galilee and went to the region of Judea, across the Jordan.

  • Luke 7:18
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    18John's disciples reported all these things to him. Then John called two of his disciples.

  • John 2:1
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    1On the third day, a wedding took place in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there.