Matthew 3:11

Free Bible Version

Yes, I baptize you in water to show repentance, but after me is coming one who is greater than I am. I'm not worthy even to remove his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

Cross References

Isaiah 4:4

once the Lord has washed away the excrement of the daughters of Zion, and cleaned the bloodstains from Jerusalem by a spirit of judgment and a spirit of fire.

Isaiah 44:3

For I'm going to pour out water on the thirsty land, and streams on the dry ground. I'm going to pour out my Spirit on your descendants, and my blessing on your children.

Zechariah 13:9

I will place this one third in the fire, and I will refine them as silver is refined, and test them as gold is tested. They will call on me for help, and I will answer them. I will say, “These are my people,” and they will say, “The Lord is my God.”

Matthew 3:6

and were baptized in the Jordan River, publicly admitting their sins.

Mark 1:4

John came, baptizing in the desert, announcing a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

Luke 1:17

He will go ahead of the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the fathers back to thinking about their children, and to turn those who are rebellious back to a right understanding—to prepare a people ready for the Lord.”

Luke 3:16

John replied and explained to everybody: “Yes, I am baptizing you in water. But the one who is coming is more important than me, and I'm not worthy to undo his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

Luke 3:3

He went throughout the whole Jordan region, announcing to everyone that they needed to be baptized to show they had repented and their sins had been forgiven.

John 1:15

John gave his testimony about him, shouting out to the people, “This is the one I was telling you about when I said, ‘The one who is coming after me is more important than me, for before I ever existed he already was.’”

John 1:30

This is the one I was talking about when I said, ‘A man who is coming after me is more important than me, for before I ever existed he already was.’

Acts 1:5

It's true that John baptized in water, but in just a few days' time you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit.”

Acts 19:4

“John baptized with the baptism of repentance,” said Paul. He told the people that they should trust in the one who would come after him—that is, they should trust in Jesus.

Acts 8:36

As they continued on, they came to a stretch of water. The eunuch said, “Look, there's water here—why shouldn't I be baptized?”

Acts 8:38

He ordered that the chariot be stopped. Philip and the eunuch both went down into the water and Philip baptized him.

1 Corinthians 12:13

For it was through one Spirit that we were all baptized into one body. It doesn't matter whether we are Jews or Greeks, slave or free—we all were given the one Spirit to drink.

Ephesians 3:8

This grace was given to me, the least important of all Christians, in order to share with the foreigners the incredible value of Christ,

Titus 3:5

not because of anything good that we've done, but because of his mercy. He did this through the cleansing of rebirth and renewal of the Holy Spirit,

1 Peter 5:5

Young people, do what the elders tell you. Indeed all of you should serve one another in humility, because “God is against the proud, but favors the humble.”