3 For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare you the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. Compare verse22 commentaries
4 And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leather girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey. Compare verse18 commentaries
5 Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about Jordan, Compare verse10 commentaries
7 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said to them, O generation of vipers, who has warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Compare verse16 commentaries
9 And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say to you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children to Abraham. Compare verse20 commentaries
10 And now also the ax is laid to the root of the trees: therefore every tree which brings not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. Compare verse22 commentaries
11 I indeed baptize you with water to repentance. but he that comes 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. Compare verse20 commentaries
12 Whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire. Compare verse20 commentaries
14 But John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptized of you, and come you to me? Compare verse15 commentaries
15 And Jesus answering said to him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becomes us to fulfill all righteousness. Then he suffered him. Compare verse18 commentaries
16 And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, see, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting on him: Compare verse19 commentaries
17 And see a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Compare verse15 commentaries