Luke 3:16

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

John’s answer to this was, “I baptize you in water, but there is someone coming later who is able to do more than I can. I am not good enough to be the slave who unties his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

Cross References

Acts 1:5

John baptized people with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.”

Matthew 3:11

“I baptize you with water to show that you have changed your hearts and lives. But there is someone coming later who is able to do more than I can. I am not good enough to be the slave who takes off his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

John 1:26

John answered, “I baptize people with water. But there is someone here with you that you don’t know.

1 Corinthians 12:13

Some of us are Jews and some of us are not; some of us are slaves and some of us are free. But we were all baptized to become one body through one Spirit. And we were all given the one Spirit.

Zechariah 13:9

Then I will test those survivors by giving them many troubles. The troubles will be like the fire a person uses to prove silver is pure. I will test them the way a person tests gold. Then they will call to me for help, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘You are my people.’ And they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”

Isaiah 32:15

This will continue until God gives us his Spirit from above. Then the desert will become rich farmland and the farmland will be like thick forests.

Isaiah 4:4

The Lord will wash away the filth from the daughters of Zion. He will wash away the blood from Jerusalem. With a spirit of judgment that burns like fire, he will make everything pure.

Proverbs 1:23

I wanted to tell you everything I knew and give you all my knowledge, but you didn’t listen to my advice and teaching.

Acts 2:33

Jesus was lifted up to heaven. Now he is with God, at God’s right side. The Father has given the Holy Spirit to him, as he promised. So Jesus has now poured out that Spirit. This is what you see and hear.

John 7:38

If anyone believes in me, rivers of living water will flow out from their heart. That is what the Scriptures say.”

Acts 10:44

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit came down on all those who were listening to his speech.

Ezekiel 36:25

Then I will sprinkle pure water on you and make you pure. I will wash away all your filth, the filth from those nasty idols, and I will make you pure.

Matthew 3:12

He will come ready to clean the grain. He will separate the good grain from the straw, and he will put the good part into his barn. Then he will burn the useless part with a fire that cannot be stopped.”

John 1:27

He is the one who is coming later. I am not good enough to be the slave who unties the strings on his sandals.”