Mat 3:14
But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
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Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. {again: or, from above}
Then cometh he to Simon Peter: and Peter saith unto him, Lord, dost thou wash my feet? {Peter saith: Gr. he saith}
For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.
Whom God hath set forth {to be} a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; {set forth: or, foreordained} {remission: or, passing over}
And whence {is} this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others. {desires: Gr. wills}
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.
And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.
After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;
The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.
Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people? {understanding: Heb. hearing}
And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.
And whence {is} this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.