Matthew 3:15

English Majority Text Version

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.

Cross References

Matthew 3:14

But John tried to prevent Him, saying, "I have need to be baptized by You, and You are coming to me?"

Luke 1:6

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

John 13:15

For I gave you an example, that just as I did to you, you also should do.

John 15:10

If you keep My commandments, you will abide in My love, just as I have kept My Father's commandments and I abide in His love.

John 4:34

Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me, and to finish His work.

John 8:29

And He who sent Me is with Me. The Father has not left Me alone, because I always do the things pleasing to Him."

Hebrews 7:26

For such a High Priest was fitting for us, who is holy, innocent, undefiled, having been separated from sinners, and has become higher than the heavens;

1 John 2:6

He who claims to abide in Him ought himself also to walk just as He walked.