Mark 1:5

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And people from the whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem were going out to him, and were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

Cross References

Psalm 32:5

Then I acknowledged my sin to you, and I did not hide my iniquity; I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the Lord,” and you forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah

Proverbs 28:13

No one who conceals transgressions will prosper, but one who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.

Matthew 4:25

And great crowds followed him from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and from beyond the Jordan.

Mark 1:4

John the baptizer appeared in the wilderness, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

Mark 1:6

Now John was clothed with camel's hair, with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.

John 1:28

This took place in Bethany across the Jordan where John was baptizing.

John 3:23

John also was baptizing at Aenon near Salim because water was abundant there; and people kept coming and were being baptized

John 5:35

He was a burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.

Acts 19:18

Also many of those who became believers confessed and disclosed their practices.

Acts 2:38

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ so that your sins may be forgiven; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

James 5:16

Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of the righteous is powerful and effective.

Joshua 7:19

Then Joshua said to Achan, “My son, give glory to the Lord God of Israel and make confession to him. Tell me now what you have done; do not hide it from me.”