Luke 3:18

James Moffatt - New Testament

Thus with many another appeal he spoke his message to the people.

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And with many another appeal he urged and entreated them. "Save yourselves," he cried, "from this crooked generation!"

Now I did see it, and I testify that he is the Son of God."

Next day he observed Jesus coming towards him and exclaimed, "Look, there is the lamb of God, who is to remove the sin of the world!

(John testified to him with the cry, 'This was he of whom I said, my successor has taken precedence of me, for he preceded me.')

His winnowing-fan is in his hand to purge his threshing-floor, to gather the wheat into his granary and burn the straw with fire unquenchable."

But Herod the tetrarch, who had been reproved by him for Herodias his brother's wife as well as for all the wickedness that he, Herod, had committed,

After passing through the districts of Macedonia and encouraging the people at length, he came to Greece,

the speaker his words of counsel; the contributor must be liberal, the superintendent must be in earnest, the sick visitor must be cheerful.