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Matthew 3:5

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

At that time Jerusalem, and all Judea, as well as the whole district of the Jordan, went out to him

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After the birth of Jesus at Bethlehem in Judea, in the reign of King Herod, some Astrologers from the East arrived in Jerusalem, asking:

And he was followed by large crowds from Galilee, the district of the Ten Towns, Jerusalem, Judea, and from beyond the Jordan.

The whole of Judea, as well as all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, went out to him; and they were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

The Law and the Prophets sufficed until the time of John. Since then the Good News of the Kingdom of God has been told, and everybody has been forcing his way into it.

And John went through the whole district of the Jordan, proclaiming baptism upon repentance, for the forgiveness of sins.

And John said to the crowds that went to be baptized by him: "You brood of vipers! who has prompted you to seek refuge from the coming judgment?

John, also, was baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because there were many streams there; and people were constantly coming and being baptized.

He was the 'Lamp that was burning' and shining, and you were ready to rejoice, for a time, in his light.




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