Bible Cross References
John
Acts 1:5
for John baptized with water, but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now."
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 13:23-25
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God, from the seed of this [man], according to the promise, has brought to Israel salvation,
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after John had first proclaimed before His coming, the baptism of repentance to Israel.
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Now as John was finishing his course, he said, 'Whom do you suppose me to be? I am not He. But behold, there comes One after me, the sandal of whose feet I am not worthy to loosen.'
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 3:12
whose winnowing shovel is in His hand, and He will thoroughly purge His threshing floor, and He will gather His wheat into the barn; but the chaff He will burn up with unquenchable fire."
Matthew 11:3-5
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he said to Him, "Are You the Coming One, or do we look for a different [one]?"
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Jesus answered and said to them, "Go and report to John the things which you hear and see:
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The blind receive sight, and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear; the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
Matthew 21:25-32
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The baptism of John--where was it from? From heaven or from men?" And they were arguing among themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' He will say to us, 'Why then did you not believe him?'
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"But if we should say, 'From men,' we fear the crowd, for all consider John as a prophet."
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So they answered Jesus and said, "We do not know." And He said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.
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"But what do you think? A man had two children. And having come to the first, he said, 'Child, go, work today in my vineyard.'
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"But he answered and said, 'I will not,' but later he regretted it and went.
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And having come to the other, he said likewise. And he answered and said, 'I [am going], sir,' but he did not go.
31
Which of the two did the will of his father?" They said to Him, "The first." Jesus said to them, "Assuredly I say to you, that tax collectors and harlots enter the kingdom of God before you.
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For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him; but tax collectors and harlots believed him; but you, having seen, did not repent afterwards, that you might believe him.
Mark 1:1-12
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THE BEGINNING OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST, THE SON OF GOD.
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As it is written in the Prophets: "Behold, I send My messenger before Your face, who will prepare Your way before You."
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"A voice of one crying in the wilderness: 'In the wilderness prepare the way of the LORD; make His paths straight.'"
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John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
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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.
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Now John was clothed with camel's hair and with a leather belt around his waist, and was eating locusts and wild honey.
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And he was preaching, saying, "There comes One after me who is stronger than me, of whom I am not worthy to stoop down and to loose the strap of His sandal.
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I baptized you in water, but He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit."
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It came to pass in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.
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And immediately, coming up from the water, He saw the heavens parting and the Spirit coming down upon Him like a dove.
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Then a voice came from the heavens, "You are My beloved Son, in whom I have found delight."
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And immediately the Spirit drove Him into the wilderness.
Luke 1:76-79
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"And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Highest; for you will go before the face of the Lord to prepare His ways,
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to give knowledge of salvation to His people by the remission of their sins,
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through the tender mercy of our God, with which the Dayspring from on high has visited us;
79
to give light to them that sit in darkness and [in] the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace."
Luke 3:16-18
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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;
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whose winnowing shovel is in His hand, and He will thoroughly purge His threshing floor, and will gather the wheat into His barn; but the chaff He will burn up with unquenchable fire."
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And with many other exhortations he proclaimed the good news to the people.
John 1:15
John testified concerning Him and has cried out, saying, "This was He of whom I said, 'He who comes after me, has come to be before me, because He was before me.'"
John 1:27
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."
John 1:29-34
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The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, "Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!
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This is the [One] about whom I said, 'After me comes a Man who ranks before me, because He was before me.'
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"I did not know Him; but that He should be made manifest to Israel, therefore I came baptizing with water."
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And John testified, saying, "I have beheld the Spirit coming down from heaven like a dove, and He remained upon Him.
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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.'
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"And I have seen and have testified that this is the Son of God."
John 3:28-36
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You yourselves bear witness that I said, 'I am not the Christ,' but, 'I have been sent before Him.'
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"He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the voice of the bridegroom. Therefore my joy has been fulfilled.
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He must increase, but I must decrease.
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He who comes from above is above all; he who is from the earth is earthly and speaks of the earth. He who comes from heaven is above all.
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And what He has seen and heard, that He testifies; and no one receives His testimony.
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He who receives His testimony has certified that God is true.
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For He whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God does not give the Spirit by measure.
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The Father loves the Son, and has given all things into His hand.
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He who believes in the Son has eternal life; and he who does not believe the Son will not see life, but the wrath of God abides on him."
John 5:33-35
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You have sent to John, and he has testified to the truth.
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But I do not receive the testimony from man, but these things I say so that you may be saved.
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He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.