But John stayed him, saying: I ought to be baptized by thee, and comest thou to me?
And because you are sons, God hath sent the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying: Abba, Father.
But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise, by the faith of Jesus Christ, might be given to them that believe.
Whom God hath proposed to be a propitiation, through faith in his blood, to the shewing of his justice, for the remission of former sins,
For all have sinned, and do need the glory of God.
And of his fulness we all have received, and grace for grace.
And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan, unto John, to be baptized by him.
And Jesus answering, said to him: Suffer it to be so now. For so it becometh us to fulfill all justice. Then he suffered him.
And I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that I have often purposed to come unto you, (and have been hindered hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.
And the others indeed were made many priests, because by reason of death they were not suffered to continue: