Matthew 3:14

New American Standard Bible 2020

But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I have the need to be baptized by You, and yet You are coming to me?”

Cross References

Matthew 3:13

Then Jesus *arrived from Galilee at the Jordan, coming to John to be baptized by him.

Matthew 3:15

But Jesus, answering, said to him, “Allow it at this time; for in this way it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he *allowed Him.

Luke 1:43

And how has it happened to me that the mother of my Lord would come to me?

John 1:16

For of His fullness we have all received, and grace upon grace.

Romans 1:13

I do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, that often I have planned to come to you (and have been prevented so far) so that I may obtain some fruit among you also just as among the rest of the Gentiles.

Romans 3:23

for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

Romans 3:25

whom God displayed publicly as a propitiation in His blood through faith. This was to demonstrate His righteousness, because in God’s merciful restraint He let the sins previously committed go unpunished;

Galatians 3:22

But the Scripture has confined everyone under sin, so that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.

Galatians 4:6

Because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, “Abba! Father!”

Hebrews 7:23

The former priests, on the one hand, existed in greater numbers because they were prevented by death from continuing;