Luke 3:16

Holman Christian Standard Bible

John answered them all, “I baptize you with water, but One is coming who is more powerful than I. I am not worthy to untie the strap of His sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:23

If you respond to my warning, then I will pour out my spirit on you and teach you my words.

Isaiah 32:15

until the Spirit from heaven is poured out on us. Then the desert will become an orchard, and the orchard will seem like a forest.

Isaiah 4:4

when the Lord has washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion and cleansed the bloodguilt from the heart of Jerusalem by a spirit of judgment and a spirit of burning.

Ezekiel 36:25

I will also sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your impurities and all your idols.

Zechariah 13:9

I will put this third through the fire; I will refine them as silver is refined and test them as gold is tested. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say: They are My people, and they will say: Yahweh is our God.”

Matthew 3:11

“I baptize you with water for repentance, but the One who is coming after me is more powerful than I. I am not worthy to remove His sandals. He Himself will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

Matthew 3:12

His winnowing shovel is in His hand, and He will clear His threshing floor and gather His wheat into the barn. But the chaff He will burn up with fire that never goes out.”

John 1:26

“I baptize with water,” John answered them. “Someone stands among you, but you don’t know Him.

John 1:27

He is the One coming after me, whose sandal strap I’m not worthy to untie.”

John 1:33

I didn’t know Him, but He who sent me to baptize with water told me, ‘The One you see the Spirit descending and resting on — He is the One who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.’

John 7:38

The one who believes in Me, as the Scripture has said, will have streams of living water flow from deep within him.”

Acts 1:5

for John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”

Acts 10:44

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit came down on all those who heard the message.

Acts 2:33

Therefore, since He has been exalted to the right hand of God and has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit, He has poured out what you both see and hear.

1 Corinthians 12:13

For we were all baptized by one Spirit into one body — whether Jews or Greeks, whether slaves or free — and we were all made to drink of one Spirit.