6 Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
Matthew 3:6
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Mark 1:4–6
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Luke 3:2–4
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Matthew 3:12–14
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John 3:22–24
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Acts 19:4–6
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Acts 13:23–25
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Mark 1:8–10
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John 1:27–29
27 He is the One who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.” 28 All this happened at Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing. 29 The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the…
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