Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



beginning with the baptism of John until the day that He was taken up from us—one of these must become a witness with us of His resurrection.”

Then Jerusalem was going out to him, and all Judea and all the district around the Jordan; and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, as they confessed their sins. But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for baptism, he said to them, "You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? read more.
"Therefore bear fruit in keeping with repentance;


Then Jesus arrived from Galilee at the Jordan coming to John, to be baptized by him. But John tried to prevent Him, saying, "I have need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?" But Jesus answering said to him, "Permit it at this time; for in this way it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he permitted Him. read more.
After being baptized, Jesus came up immediately from the water; and behold, the heavens were opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove and lighting on Him,

The baptism of John was from what source, from heaven or from men?” And they began reasoning among themselves, saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will say to us, ‘Then why did you not believe him?’

John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. And all the country of Judea was going out to him, and all the people of Jerusalem; and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, confessing their sins.

"I baptized you with water; but He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit." In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. Immediately coming up out of the water, He saw the heavens opening, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon Him;

Was the baptism of John from heaven, or from men? Answer Me.”

So he began saying to the crowds who were going out to be baptized by him, "You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? "Therefore bear fruits in keeping with repentance, and do not begin to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham for our father,' for I say to you that from these stones God is able to raise up children to Abraham.

And some tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, “Teacher, what shall we do?”

Now when all the people were baptized, Jesus was also baptized, and while He was praying, heaven was opened,

When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they acknowledged God's justice, having been baptized with the baptism of John. But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected God's purpose for themselves, not having been baptized by John.

Was the baptism of John from heaven or from men?”

They asked him, and said to him, "Why then are you baptizing, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?" John answered them saying, "I baptize in water, but among you stands One whom you do not know.

These things took place in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.


I did not recognize Him, but He who sent me to baptize in water said to me, ‘He upon whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining upon Him, this is the One who baptizes in the Holy Spirit.’

John also was baptizing in Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there; and people were coming and were being baptized—

And He went away again beyond the Jordan to the place where John was first baptizing, and He was staying there.


you yourselves know the thing which took place throughout all Judea, starting from Galilee, after the baptism which John proclaimed.

And I remembered the word of the Lord, how He used to say, John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.’

And he said, "Into what then were you baptized?" And they said, "Into John's baptism." Paul said, "John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in Him who was coming after him, that is, in Jesus."


The baptism of John was from what source, from heaven or from men?” And they began reasoning among themselves, saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will say to us, ‘Then why did you not believe him?’

And some tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, “Teacher, what shall we do?”

John also was baptizing in Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there; and people were coming and were being baptized—

you yourselves know the thing which took place throughout all Judea, starting from Galilee, after the baptism which John proclaimed.

and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, as they confessed their sins.


When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they acknowledged God’s justice, having been baptized with the baptism of John.

John answered them saying, “I baptize in water, but among you stands One whom you do not know.

after John had proclaimed before His coming a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

And he said, “Into what then were you baptized?” And they said, “Into John’s baptism.”


Jesus said to them, "I will also ask you one thing, which if you tell Me, I will also tell you by what authority I do these things. "The baptism of John was from what source, from heaven or from men?" And they began reasoning among themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' He will say to us, 'Then why did you not believe him?' "But if we say, 'From men,' we fear the people; for they all regard John as a prophet." read more.
And answering Jesus, they said, "We do not know." He also said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.


The baptism of John was from what source, from heaven or from men?” And they began reasoning among themselves, saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will say to us, ‘Then why did you not believe him?’

And some tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, “Teacher, what shall we do?”

John also was baptizing in Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there; and people were coming and were being baptized—

you yourselves know the thing which took place throughout all Judea, starting from Galilee, after the baptism which John proclaimed.

and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, as they confessed their sins.


When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they acknowledged God’s justice, having been baptized with the baptism of John.

John answered them saying, “I baptize in water, but among you stands One whom you do not know.

after John had proclaimed before His coming a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

And he said, “Into what then were you baptized?” And they said, “Into John’s baptism.”


Jesus said to them, "I will also ask you one thing, which if you tell Me, I will also tell you by what authority I do these things. "The baptism of John was from what source, from heaven or from men?" And they began reasoning among themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' He will say to us, 'Then why did you not believe him?' "But if we say, 'From men,' we fear the people; for they all regard John as a prophet." read more.
And answering Jesus, they said, "We do not know." He also said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.

Behold, My servant will prosper,
He will be high and lifted up and greatly exalted.

Then the Pharisees went and plotted together how they might trap Him in what He said. And they sent their disciples to Him, along with the Herodians, saying, "Teacher, we know that You are truthful and teach the way of God in truth, and defer to no one; for You are not partial to any. "Tell us then, what do You think? Is it lawful to give a poll-tax to Caesar, or not?" read more.
But Jesus perceived their malice, and said, "Why are you testing Me, you hypocrites? "Show Me the coin used for the poll-tax." And they brought Him a denarius. And He said to them, "Whose likeness and inscription is this?" They said to Him, "Caesar's." Then He said to them, "Then render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's; and to God the things that are God's."


The baptism of John was from what source, from heaven or from men?” And they began reasoning among themselves, saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will say to us, ‘Then why did you not believe him?’

And some tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, “Teacher, what shall we do?”

John also was baptizing in Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there; and people were coming and were being baptized—

you yourselves know the thing which took place throughout all Judea, starting from Galilee, after the baptism which John proclaimed.

and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, as they confessed their sins.


When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they acknowledged God’s justice, having been baptized with the baptism of John.

John answered them saying, “I baptize in water, but among you stands One whom you do not know.

after John had proclaimed before His coming a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

And he said, “Into what then were you baptized?” And they said, “Into John’s baptism.”