Bible Cross References
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Matthew 3:11
I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit,
Matthew 3:13-16
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Then Jesus arrived from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be baptized by him.
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But John tried to prevent Him, saying, "I have need by You to be baptized, and You are coming to me?"
15
But Jesus answered and said to him, "Permit it now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he permitted Him.
16
And having been baptized, Jesus came up immediately from the water; and behold, the heavens were opened to Him, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming upon Him.
Ezekiel 36:25
and I will sprinkle clean water upon you, and you shall be purged from all your uncleannesses, and from all your idols, and I will cleanse you.
Mark 1:8
I baptized you in water, but He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit."
Mark 1:9
It came to pass in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.
Luke 3:16
John answered, saying to all, "I indeed baptize you with water; but One mightier than I is coming, whose sandal strap I am not worthy to loose. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire;
John 1:25-28
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And they asked him, saying, "Why then do you baptize if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?"
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John answered them, saying, "I baptize with water, but there stands One among you whom you do not know.
27
He is the [One] who comes after me, who has come to be before me, of whom I am not worthy that I should loose the strap of His sandal."
28
These things happened in Bethany, beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
John 1:31-33
31
"I did not know Him; but that He should be made manifest to Israel, therefore I came baptizing with water."
32
And John testified, saying, "I have beheld the Spirit coming down from heaven like a dove, and He remained upon Him.
33
I did not know Him, but He who sent me to baptize with water said to me, 'Upon whom you see the Spirit descending and abiding on Him, this is He who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.'
John 3:23-25
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Now John also was baptizing in Aenon near Salem, because there was much water there. And they came and were baptized.
24
For John was not yet cast into prison.
25
Then there came to be a dispute between John's disciples and a Jew about purification.
Acts 1:5
for John baptized with water, but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now."
Acts 2:38-41
38
Then Peter said to them, "Repent, and let each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
39
"For the promise is for you and for your children, and for all those afar off, as many as the Lord our God will call."
40
And with many other words he testified and exhorted them, saying, "Be saved from this crooked generation."
41
Then those who gladly received his word were baptized; and that day about three thousand souls were added.
Acts 10:36-38
36
The word which God sent to the sons of Israel, preaching the good news of peace through Jesus Christ--He being Lord of all--
37
you know, the word coming to be throughout all of Judea, and beginning from Galilee after the baptism which John proclaimed,
38
Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed Him with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all those who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.
Acts 11:16
And I remembered the word of the Lord, how He said, 'John indeed baptized with water, but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit.'
Acts 19:4
But Paul said, "John indeed baptized with a baptism of repentance, saying to the people that they should believe in the One coming after him, that is, in Christ Jesus."
Acts 19:5
And when they heard [this], they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
Acts 19:18
And many of those who had believed were coming, confessing and disclosing their deeds.
1 Corinthians 10:2
and all were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea,
Colossians 2:12
having been buried together with Him in baptism, in which also you were raised together through faith in the working of God, who raised Him from the dead.
Titus 3:5
not by works of righteousness which we did, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,
Titus 3:6
whom He poured out on us richly through Jesus Christ our Savior,
Hebrews 6:2
of the doctrine of baptisms, of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
Hebrews 9:10
[concerned] only with foods and drinks, various washings, and fleshly ordinances which are imposed until a time of reformation.
1 Peter 3:21
which [as] an antitype, baptism now also saves us-(not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but an appeal to God [for] a good conscience), through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
confessing
Leviticus 16:21
and Aaron shall lay his hands on the head of the live goat, and he shall declare over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their unrighteousness, and all their sins; and he shall lay them upon the head of the live goat, and shall send him by the hand of a ready man into the wilderness.
Leviticus 26:40
And they shall confess their sins, and the sins of their fathers, that they have transgressed and neglected Me, and that they have walked perversely before Me,
Numbers 5:7
[that person] shall confess the sin which he has committed, and shall make satisfaction for his trespass: he [shall pay] the principal, and shall add to it the fifth part, and shall make restoration to him against whom he has trespassed
Joshua 7:19
And Joshua said to Achan, Give glory this day to the Lord God of Israel, and make confession; and tell me what you have done, and do not hide it from me.
Job 33:27
Even then a man shall blame himself, saying, What kind of things have I done? And He has not punished me according to the full amount of my sins.
Job 33:28
Deliver my soul, that it may not go to destruction, and my life shall see the light.
Psalm 32:5
I acknowledged my sin, and hid not my iniquity; I said, I will confess my iniquity to the Lord; and You forgave the ungodliness of my heart. Pause.
Proverbs 28:13
He that covers his own ungodliness shall not prosper, but he that blames [himself] shall be loved.
Daniel 9:4
And I prayed to the Lord my God, and confessed, and said, O Lord, the great and wonderful God, keeping Your covenant and Your mercy to them that love You, and to them that keep Your commandments; we have sinned;
Mark 1:5
And all the Judean country and the inhabitants of Jerusalem went out to him and were all baptized by him in the Jordan River, confessing their sins.
Luke 15:18-21
18
I will arise and go to my father, and I will say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you,
19
and I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Make me like one of your hired servants."'
20
And he arose and went to his father. But when he was still far off, his father saw him and was moved with compassion, and he ran and fell on his neck and kissed him.
21
And the son said to him, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you, and am no longer worthy to be called your son.'
Acts 2:38
Then Peter said to them, "Repent, and let each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Acts 19:18
And many of those who had believed were coming, confessing and disclosing their deeds.
Acts 22:16
And now, what are you going to do? Arise and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.'
James 5:16
Confess your transgressions to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The effective prayer of the righteous is very powerful.
1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.