They were being baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.
1 John 1:9 - The Text-Critical English New Testament If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If we [freely] admit that we have sinned and confess our sins, He is faithful and just (true to His own nature and promises) and will forgive our sins [dismiss our lawlessness] and [continuously] cleanse us from all unrighteousness [everything not in conformity to His will in purpose, thought, and action]. American Standard Version (1901) If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. Common English Bible But if we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and cleanse us from everything we’ve done wrong. Catholic Public Domain Version If we confess our sins, then he is faithful and just, so as to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all iniquity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just, to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all iniquity. |
They were being baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.
The whole Judean countryside was going out to him, and so were the people of Jerusalem. They were all being baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
Righteous Father, though the world does not know yoʋ, I know yoʋ, and these men know that yoʋ have sent me.
Many who had become believers came forward, confessing and disclosing their practices,
He did so to prove in the present time that he is righteous and that he justifies the one who has faith in Jesus.
God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
And that is what some of you were. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus and by the Spirit of our God.
to sanctify her by cleansing her with the washing of water by the word,
This saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost.
He gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.
Let us hold fast to the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful.
By faith Sarah herself received the ability to conceive, and she bore a child when she was beyond the proper age, because she considered him faithful who had made the promise.
For God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the labor of love that you have shown toward his name by serving the saints, as you still do.
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanses us from all sin.
They sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb: “Great and marvelous are yoʋr works, O Lord God, the Almighty! Righteous and true are yoʋr ways, O King of the nations!