John 3:22

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Further Testimony About Jesus by John the Baptist After this, Jesus and his disciples came into Judean territory, and there he spent time with them and was baptizing.

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  • John 3:26 : 26 So they came to John and said to him,“Rabbi, the one who was with you on the other side of the Jordan River, about whom you testified– see, he is baptizing, and everyone is flocking to him!”
  • John 4:1-3 : 1 Departure From Judea Now when Jesus knew that the Pharisees had heard that he was winning and baptizing more disciples than John 2 (although Jesus himself was not baptizing, but his disciples were), 3 he left Judea and set out once more for Galilee.
  • John 7:3 : 3 So Jesus’ brothers advised him,“Leave here and go to Judea so your disciples may see your miracles that you are performing.
  • John 2:13 : 13 Now the Jewish feast of Passover was near, so Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

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  • John 3:23-26
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    23 John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because water was plentiful there, and people were coming to him and being baptized.

    24 (For John had not yet been thrown into prison.)

    25 Now a dispute came about between some of John’s disciples and a certain Jew concerning ceremonial washing.

    26 So they came to John and said to him,“Rabbi, the one who was with you on the other side of the Jordan River, about whom you testified– see, he is baptizing, and everyone is flocking to him!”

  • Matt 3:13-16
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    13 The Baptism of Jesus Then Jesus came from Galilee to John to be baptized by him in the Jordan River.

    14 But John tried to prevent him, saying,“I need to be baptized by you, and yet you come to me?”

    15 So Jesus replied to him,“Let it happen now, for it is right for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then John yielded to him.

    16 After Jesus was baptized, just as he was coming up out of the water, the heavens opened and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming to rest on him.

  • John 4:1-3
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    1 Departure From Judea Now when Jesus knew that the Pharisees had heard that he was winning and baptizing more disciples than John

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

    3 he left Judea and set out once more for Galilee.

  • 28 These things happened in Bethany across the Jordan River where John was baptizing.

  • 40 Jesus went back across the Jordan River again to the place where John had been baptizing at an earlier time, and he stayed there.

  • Mark 1:8-10
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    8 I baptize you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”

    9 The Baptism and Temptation of Jesus Now in those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan River.

    10 And just as Jesus was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens splitting apart and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.

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

    6 and he was baptizing them in the Jordan River as they confessed their sins.

  • 21 But the one who practices the truth comes to the light, so that it may be plainly evident that his deeds have been done in God.

  • 1 The Ministry of John the Baptist In those days John the Baptist came into the wilderness of Judea proclaiming,

  • 21 The Baptism of Jesus Now when all the people were baptized, Jesus also was baptized. And while he was praying, the heavens opened,

  • 1 Questions About Divorce Now when Jesus finished these sayings, he left Galilee and went to the region of Judea beyond the Jordan River.

  • Mark 1:4-5
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    4 In the wilderness John the baptizer began preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

    5 People from the whole Judean countryside and all of Jerusalem were going out to him, and he was baptizing them in the Jordan River as they confessed their sins.

  • John 1:31-33
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    31 I did not recognize him, but I came baptizing with water so that he could be revealed to Israel.”

    32 Then John testified,“I saw the Spirit descending like a dove from heaven, and it remained on him.

    33 And I did not recognize him, but the one who sent me to baptize with water said to me,‘The one on whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining– this is the one who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.’

  • 3 He went into all the region around the Jordan River, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

  • Acts 19:3-4
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    3 So Paul said,“Into what then were you baptized?”“Into John’s baptism,” they replied.

    4 Paul 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.”

  • John 1:25-26
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    25 So they asked John,“Why then are you baptizing if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?”

    26 John answered them,“I baptize with water. Among you stands one whom you do not recognize,

  • 18 Jesus and John the Baptist John’s disciples informed him about all these things. So John called two of his disciples

  • John 2:1-2
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    1 Turning Water into Wine Now on the third day there was a wedding at Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there,

    2 and Jesus and his disciples were also invited to the wedding.

  • 1 The Feeding of the Five Thousand After this Jesus went away to the other side of the Sea of Galilee(also called the Sea of Tiberias).

  • 1 Jesus’ Appearance to the Disciples in Galilee After this Jesus revealed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias. Now this is how he did so.

  • 7 Crowds by the Sea Then Jesus went away with his disciples to the sea, and a great multitude from Galilee followed him. And from Judea,

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

  • 3 So Jesus’ brothers advised him,“Leave here and go to Judea so your disciples may see your miracles that you are performing.

  • 12 Cleansing the Temple After this he went down to Capernaum with his mother and brothers and his disciples, and they stayed there a few days.

  • 35 Again the next day John was standing there with two of his disciples.

  • 43 Onward to Galilee After the two days he departed from there to Galilee.

  • 29 (Now all the people who heard this, even the tax collectors, acknowledged God’s justice, because they had been baptized with John’s baptism.

  • 45 So when he came to Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him because they had seen all the things he had done in Jerusalem at the feast(for they themselves had gone to the feast).

  • 37 When John’s two disciples heard him say this, they followed Jesus.

  • 7 Jesus told the servants,“Fill the water jars with water.” So they filled them up to the very top.

  • 16 John answered them all,“I baptize you with water, but one more powerful than I am is coming– I am not worthy to untie the strap of his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

  • 4 John’s baptism– was it from heaven or from people?”

  • 6 Jesus Christ is the one who came by water and blood– not by the water only, but by the water and the blood. And the Spirit is the one who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.