Matthew 3:6 Cross References - MLV

6 And they were being immersed by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.

Leviticus 16:21

21 And Aaron will lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat and confess over him all the iniquities of the sons of Israel and all their transgressions, even all their sins. And he will put them upon the head of the goat and will send him away by the hand of a man who is in readiness into the wilderness.

Leviticus 26:40

40 And they will confess their iniquity and the iniquity of their fathers, in their trespass which they trespassed against me and also that, because they walked contrary to me,

Numbers 5:7

7 then he will confess his sin which he has done. And he will make restitution for his guilt in full and add to it the fifth part of it and give it to him in respect of whom he has been guilty.

Joshua 7:19

19 And Joshua said to Achan, I beseech you, my son give glory to Jehovah, the God of Israel and make confession to him and tell me now what you have done. Hide it not from me.

Job 33:27-28

27 He sings before men and says, I have sinned and perverted what was right and it did not profit me. 28 He has redeemed my soul from going into the pit and my life will behold the light.

Psalms 32:5

5 I acknowledged my sin to you and I did not hide my iniquity. I said, I will confess my transgressions to Jehovah and you forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

Proverbs 28:13

13 He who covers his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.

Ezekiel 36:25

25 And I will sprinkle clean water upon you* and you* will be clean. I will cleanse you* from all your* filthiness and from all your* idols.

Daniel 9:4

4 And I prayed to Jehovah my God and made confession and said, Oh, Lord, the great and fearful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with those who love him and keep his commandments,

Matthew 3:11

11 I indeed immerse you in water toward repentance, but he who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not sufficient to bear. He will immerse you in the Holy Spirit;

Matthew 3:13-16

13 Then Jesus comes from Galilee to John, to be immersed by him in the Jordan. 14 But John was preventing him, saying, I have need to be immersed by you and you are coming to me?
15 But Jesus answered and said to him, Allow it now; for thus it is suitable for us to fulfill every righteousness. Then he allows him.
16 And Jesus when he was immersed, came up immediately from the water; and behold, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God coming down, like a dove, and coming upon him;

Mark 1:5

5 And all the region of Judea and all those from Jerusalem were traveling out to him, and all were being immersed by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

Mark 1:8-9

8 I indeed immersed you in water, but he will immerse you in the Holy Spirit.


9 And it happened in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was immersed by John into the Jordan.

Luke 3:16

16 John answered, saying to them all, I indeed immerse you in water, but the mightier one than I is coming, the strap of whose shoes I am not sufficient to loose. He will immerse you in the Holy Spirit, and in fire;

Luke 15:18-21

18 After having risen up, I will be traveling to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have sinned at heaven, and in your sight. 19 I am no more worthy to be called your son. Make me like one of your hired servants. \ulnone\nosupersub 20 And standing up, he came to his father. But while he was still distant, far from him, his father saw him and had compassion, and ran and fell upon his neck and kissed him. 21 But the son said to him, Father, I have sinned at heaven, and in your sight. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.

John 1:25-28

25 And they asked him, and said to him, Therefore why do you immerse, if you are not the Christ, neither Elijah, nor the prophet?
26 John answered them, saying, I immerse in water, but one is standing in your midst whom you do not know. 27 It is he who is coming after me, who has become before me. I am not worthy that I should loose the strap of his shoes. 28 These things happened in Bethany beyond-that area of the Jordan, where John was immersing.


John 1:31-33

31 And I did not know him, but in order that he should be manifested to Israel. I came immersing in water because of this. 32 And John testified, saying, I have seen the Spirit coming down like a dove from heaven, and it remained upon him. 33 And I did not know him, but he who sent me to immerse in water, that one said to me, Upon whomever you see the Spirit coming down and remaining upon him, this one is he who immerses in the Holy Spirit.

John 3:23-25

23 Now John was also immersing in Aenon near to Salem, because many bodies of water were there, and they were coming and were being immersed. 24 For John was not yet cast into prison. 25 Therefore there happened to be a debate from John’s disciples with a Jew concerning the cleansing.

Acts 1:5

5 because John indeed immersed in water, but you will be immersed in the Holy Spirit after not these many days

Acts 2:38-41

38 Now Peter said to them, Repent and be immersed each one of you in the name of Jesus Christ into the forgiveness of your sins, and you will be receiving the gift of the Holy Spirit. \super{F} 39 For the promise is to you and to your children and to all those at afar off, as many as the Lord our God may call. 40 Now he was thoroughly testifying and encouraging them with many other words, saying, Save yourselves from this crooked generation. 41 Therefore indeed, they, who gladly accepted his word, were immersed, and approximately three thousand souls was added to them in that day.

Acts 10:36-38

36 The word which he sent to the sons of Israel, proclaiming the good-news of peace through Jesus Christ (this one is Lord of all). 37 You know, the word concerning Jesus which happened throughout the whole of Judea, beginning from Galilee, after the immersion that John preached. 38 Jesus who was from Nazareth; how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went through out the land working good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with him.

Acts 11:16

16 Now I was reminded of the declaration of the Lord, how he said, John indeed immersed in water, but you will be immersed in the Holy Spirit.

Acts 19:4-5

4 But Paul said, John indeed immersed in the immersion of repentance, saying to the people in order that they should believe in the one who is coming after him, that is, in the Christ Jesus. 5 Now having heard this, they were immersed into the name of the Lord Jesus.

Acts 19:18

18 Many of those who had also believed were coming, confessing and proclaiming their practices.

Acts 22:16

16 And now, why are you hesitating? When you stand up, be immersed and fully-wash away your sins, calling upon the name of the Lord.

1 Corinthians 10:2

2 and were all immersed into Moses in the cloud and in the sea;

Colossians 2:12

12 having been buried together with him in the immersion, in which you were also raised up together with him through the faith from the working of God, who raised him up from the dead.

Titus 3:5-6

5 he saved us (not from any works done in righteousness, which we practiced), but according to his mercy, through the full-washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit, 6 which he poured out upon us richly, through Jesus Christ our Savior;

Hebrews 6:2

2 of the teaching of immersions and of the laying on of hands and of resurrection of the dead and of everlasting judgment.

Hebrews 9:10

10 being only fleshly ordinances, (upon the basis of foods, drinks and assorted ceremonial washings), laid upon us till a time of reformation.

James 5:16

16 Therefore confess your trespasses to one another, and pray on behalf of one another, that you may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man prevails; much in its working.

1 Peter 3:21

21 which is our counterpart, immersion, saves us also now, not the removal of the filth of the flesh, but the demand of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ;

1 John 1:9

9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

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