7 Nkulunkulu wase utsi: “Phindza futsi usifake esifubeni sakho sandla sakho.” Mosi waphindza futsi wasifaka esifubeni; watsi uyasikhipha, saphuma sesite bulephelo, sesifana nemtimba wakhe wonkhe.
Ngako wavele wahamba wafike waticwilisa kasikhombisa emfuleni iJordane, njengobe umuntfu waNkulunkulu abeshito kuye, umtimba wakhe wahlambuluka wabuyela waba musha, waba njengewemfanyana losemncane.
Nkulunkulu wachubeka watsi: “Nabangakukholwa nome bangasikholwa lesibonakaliso sekucala, lesi sesibili sitawubenta bakukholwe.
Jesu welula sandla, wamtsintsa watsi: “Ngiyatsandza, hlambuluka!” Nembala wahlambuluka masinyane ebulephelweni bakhe.
Asangena emtini wahlangabetwa ngemadvodza labelishumi labephetfwe bulephelo ema bucadlwana naye,
“Bonani-ke manje kutsi Ngimi leNginguye, kute lomunye nkulunkulu ngaphandle kwami. Ngiyisa ekufeni, ngibuyise ekuphileni; ngilimatile ngiyawuphilisa futsi. Kute longakhulula lutfo esandleni sami.