Mark 1:10

Holman Christian Standard Bible

As soon as He came up out of the water, He saw the heavens being torn open and the Spirit descending to Him like a dove.

Cross References

Isaiah 42:1

“This is My Servant; I strengthen Him, this is My Chosen One; I delight in Him. I have put My Spirit on Him; He will bring justice to the nations.

Isaiah 64:1

If only You would tear the heavens open and come down, so that mountains would quake at Your presence —

Ezekiel 1:1

In the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, while I was among the exiles by the Chebar Canal, the heavens opened and I saw visions of God.

Matthew 3:16

After Jesus was baptized, He went up immediately from the water. The heavens suddenly opened for Him, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming down on Him.

Mark 1:11

And a voice came from heaven: You are My beloved Son; I take delight in You!

Mark 1:9

In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized in the Jordan by John.

Luke 3:22

and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a physical appearance like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: You are My beloved Son. I take delight in You!