Matthew 3:13-17
The Baptism of Jesus
13 aThen Jesus *arrived bfrom Galilee at the Jordan coming to John to be baptized by him. 14 But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I have need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?” 15 But Jesus answered and said to him, “Permit it at this time; for in this way it is fitting for us ato fulfill all righteousness.” Then he *permitted Him. 16 And after being baptized, Jesus came up immediately from the water; and behold, the heavens were opened, and ahe saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming upon Him, 17 and behold, there was a voice out of the heavens saying, “aThis is My beloved Son, in whom I am well-pleased.”
Luke 3:21
The Baptism of Jesus
21 aNow it happened that when all the people were being baptized, Jesus was also baptized, and while He was bpraying, heaven was opened,
Luke 3:22
22 and the Holy Spirit descended upon Him in bodily form like a dove, and a voice came out of heaven, “aYou are My beloved Son, in You I am well-pleased.”
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