Matthew 3:15

Geneva Bible (1560)

Then Iesus answering, saide to him, Let be nowe: for thus it becommeth vs to fulfill all righteousnes. So he suffered him.

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  • John 4:34 : 34 Iesus saide vnto them, My meate is that I may doe the will of him that sent me, and finish his worke.
  • John 8:29 : 29 For he that sent me, is with me: the Father hath not left me alone, because I do alwayes those things that please him.
  • John 13:7-9 : 7 Iesus answered and sayd vnto him, What I doe, thou knowest not nowe: but thou shalt knowe it hereafter. 8 Peter said vnto him, Thou shalt neuer wash my feete. Iesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou shalt haue no part with me. 9 Simon Peter sayd vnto him, Lord, not my feete onely, but also the hands and the head.
  • John 13:15 : 15 For I haue giuen you an example, that ye should doe, euen as I haue done to you.
  • John 15:10 : 10 If ye shall keepe my commandements, ye shall abide in my loue, as I haue kept my Fathers commandements, and abide in his loue.
  • Phil 2:7-8 : 7 But he made himself of no reputation, & tooke on him ye forme of a seruant, & was made like vnto men, and was founde in shape as a man. 8 He humbled himselfe, and became obedient vnto the death, euen the death of the Crosse.
  • Isa 42:21 : 21 The Lorde is willing for his righteousnesse sake that he may magnifie the Lawe, and exalt it.
  • Luke 1:6 : 6 Both were iust before God, and walked in all the commandements and ordinances of the Lord, without reproofe.
  • 1 Pet 2:21-24 : 21 For hereunto ye are called: for Christ also suffred for you, leauing you an ensample that ye should folow his steppes. 22 Who did no sinne, neither was there guile found in his mouth. 23 Who when hee was reuiled, reuiled not againe: when hee suffered, hee threatned not, but comitted it to him that iudgeth righteously. 24 Who his owne selfe bare our sinnes in his body on the tree, that we being dead to sinne, should liue in righteousnesse: by whose stripes ye were healed.
  • 1 John 2:6 : 6 He that saith he remaineth in him, ought euen so to walke, as he hath walked.
  • Heb 7:26 : 26 For such an hie Priest it became vs to haue, which is holy, harmelesse, vndefiled, separate from sinners, and made hier then the heauens:
  • Ps 40:7-8 : 7 Then said I, Lo, I come: for in the rolle of the booke it is written of me, 8 I desired to doe thy good will, O my God: yea, thy Lawe is within mine heart.

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  • Matt 3:13-14
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    13 Then came Iesus from Galile to Iordan vnto Iohn, to be baptized of him.

    14 But Iohn earnestly put him backe, saying, I haue neede to be baptized of thee, and commest thou to me?

  • Matt 3:16-17
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    16 And Iesus when hee was baptized, came straight out of the water; lo, the heaues were opened vnto him, & Iohn saw the Spirit of God descending like a doue, and lighting vpon him.

    17 And loe, a voyce came from heauen, saying, This is my beloued Sonne, in whome I am well pleased.

  • Mark 1:8-11
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    8 Trueth it is, I haue baptized you with water: but he will baptize you with the holy Ghost.

    9 And it came to passe in those dayes, that Iesus came from Nazareth, a citie of Galile, and was baptized of Iohn in Iordan.

    10 And assoone as he was come out of the water, Iohn saw the heauens clouen in twaine, and the holy Ghost descending vpo him like a doue.

    11 Then there was a voyce from heauen, saying, Thou art my beloued Sonne, in whome I am well pleased.

  • Luke 3:21-22
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    21 Nowe it came to passe, as all the people were baptized, and that Iesus was baptized and did pray, that the heauen was opened:

    22 And the holy Ghost came downe in a bodily shape like a doue, vpon him, and there was a voyce from heauen, saying, Thou art my beloued Sonne: in thee I am well pleased.

  • John 3:22
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    22 After these things, came Iesus & his disciples into the lande of Iudea, and there taried with them, and baptized.

  • Luke 3:12-13
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    12 Then came there Publicanes also to bee baptized, and saide vnto him, Master, what shall we doe?

    13 And hee saide vnto them, Require no more then that which is appointed vnto you.

  • Matt 3:5-6
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    5 Then went out to him Ierusalem and all Iudea, and all the region rounde about Iordan.

    6 And they were baptized of him in Iordan, confessing their sinnes.

  • John 3:26
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    26 And they came vnto Iohn, and saide vnto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Iorden, to whom thou barest witnesse, behold, he baptizeth, and all men come to him.

  • John 1:31-34
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    31 And I knewe him not: but because he should be declared to Israel, therefore am I come, baptizing with water.

    32 So Iohn bare recorde, saying, I behelde that Spirit come downe from heauen, like a doue, and it abode vpon him,

    33 And I knewe him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, he saide vnto me, Vpon whom thou shalt see that Spirit come downe, and tary still on him, that is he which baptizeth with the holy Ghost.

    34 And I sawe, and bare record that this is that Sonne of God.

  • Luke 12:50
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    50 Notwithstanding I must be baptized with a baptisme, & how am I grieued, till it be ended?

  • Luke 7:29
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    29 Then all the people that heard, and the Publicanes iustified God, being baptized with the baptisme of Iohn.

  • Matt 3:1-3
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    1 And in those dayes, Iohn the Baptist came and preached in the wildernes of Iudea,

    2 And said, Repent: for the kingdome of heauen is at hand.

    3 For this is he of whome it is spoken by the Prophet Esaias, saying, The voyce of him that crieth in the wildernes, Prepare ye the way of the Lord: make his pathes straight.

  • Luke 3:3-4
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    3 And hee came into all the coastes about Iordan, preaching the baptisme of repentance for the remission of sinnes,

    4 As it is written in the booke of the sayings of Esaias the Prophet, which saith, The voyce of him that crieth in the wildernes is, Prepare ye the way of the Lord: make his paths straight.

  • Mark 11:30
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    30 The baptisme of Iohn, was it from heauen, or of men? answere me.

  • Mark 10:38-39
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    38 But Iesus sayd vnto them, Ye knowe not what ye aske. Can ye drinke of the cup that I shal drinke of, and be baptized with the baptisme that I shall be baptized with?

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    3 The voyce of him that cryeth in the wildernesse is, Prepare the way of the Lord: make his paths straight.

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    5 And al ye countrey of Iudea, & they of Hierusalem went out vnto him, and were all baptized of him in the riuer Iordan, confessing their sinnes.

  • Luke 3:16
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    16 Iohn answered, and saide to them all, In deede I baptize you with water, but one stronger then I, commeth, whose shoes latchet I am not worthy to vnloose: hee will baptize you with the holy Ghost, and with fire.

  • John 1:25-26
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    25 And they asked him, and saide vnto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, neither Elias, nor that Prophet?

    26 Iohn answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there is one among you, whom ye knowe not.

  • John 1:28
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    28 These things were done in Bethabara beyond Iordan, where Iohn did baptize.

  • Acts 19:3-4
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    3 And he said vnto them, Vnto what were ye then baptized? And they saide, Vnto Iohns baptisme.

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  • Luke 4:12
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    12 And Iesus answered, and said vnto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

  • Matt 11:3
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    3 Art thou he that shoulde come, or shal we looke for another?

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    30 Iesus answered, and said, This voyce came not because of me, but for your sakes.

  • John 3:30
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    30 He must increase, but I must decrease.

  • Matt 19:14
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    14 But Iesus sayd, Suffer the litle children, and forbid them not to come to me: for of such is the kingdome of heauen.

  • Luke 20:4
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    4 The baptisme of Iohn, was it from heauen, or of men?

  • Mark 5:37
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    37 And he suffered no man to folow him saue Peter and Iames, and Iohn the brother of Iames.

  • Acts 8:36
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    36 And as they went on their way, they came vnto a certaine water, and the Eunuche said, See, here is water: what doeth let me to be baptized?

  • Matt 12:17
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    17 That it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by Esaias the Prophet, saying,

  • Matt 11:26
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    26 It is so, O Father, because thy good pleasure was such.

  • Acts 13:24
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    24 When Iohn had first preached before his coming the baptisme of repentance to all the people of Israel.