Matthew 3:16

Radiate New Testament

Right after Jesus was baptized, as he was coming up out of the water, at that moment, heaven was opened and Jesus saw the Spirit of God coming down on him like a dove.

Cross References

Mark 1:10

Jesus was coming up out of the water, he saw heaven opening up and the Holy Spirit coming down on him like a dove.

Acts 7:56

“Look!” he said. “I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at God’s right hand.”

John 3:34

The one that God has sent speaks God’s words, because God gives the Spirit without limit.

John 1:51

Then he said to the disciples, “Truly I tell you, you will see ‘heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending’ on the Son of Man.”

Acts 1:22

I mean starting from when John began baptizing right through to when Jesus was taken up from us. The one we choose must be a witness with us that Jesus rose from the dead.”

1 John 5:6

This is the one who came by water and blood—Jesus Christ. He didn’t come by water only, but by water and blood. The Spirit is a truthful witness about this, because the Spirit is the truth.