Mark 1:9

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

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  • Matt 2:23 : 23 And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
  • Matt 3:13-17 : 13 Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. 14 But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me? 15 And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him. 16 And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him: 17 And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
  • Luke 3:21-22 : 21 Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, 22 And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.

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  • Matt 3:13-17
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    13 Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.

    14 But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?

    15 And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.

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

    17 And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

  • Mark 1:10-12
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    10 And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:

    11 And there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

    12 And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.

  • Mark 1:7-8
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    7 And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.

    8 I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.

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

    22 And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.

  • John 1:28
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    28 These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where n was baptizing.

  • Mark 1:1-5
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    1 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;

    2 As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

    3 The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

    4 John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.

    5 And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.

  • Matt 3:1-2
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    1 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,

    2 And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

  • John 3:22-23
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    22 After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judaea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.

    23 And n also was baptizing in AEnon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.

  • Matt 3:5-6
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    5 Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about Jordan,

    6 And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.

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

    31 And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.

    32 And n bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.

    33 And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost.

    34 And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.

  • Matt 19:1
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    1 And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan;

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

  • Acts 13:24
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    24 When John had first prehed before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

  • Mark 1:14
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    14 Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,

  • Acts 1:5
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    5 For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.

  • John 3:26
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    26 And they came unto n, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.

  • John 1:6
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    6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was n.

  • Acts 10:37
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    37 That word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judaea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John prehed;

  • Matt 4:12-13
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    12 Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee;

    13 And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:

  • Luke 3:16
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    16 John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:

  • John 1:26
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    26 n answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;

  • John 10:40
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    40 And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where n at first baptized; and there he abode.

  • Luke 7:29
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    29 And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

  • Luke 4:1
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    1 And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,

  • John 4:2
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    2 (Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,)

  • Matt 3:11
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    11 I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:

  • Acts 19:3-4
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    3 And he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John's baptism.

    4 Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.

  • Luke 20:4
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    4 The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?

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    1 After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias.