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St. Mark 1:4-14 Jubilee Bible (JUB)

4. John baptized in the wilderness and preached the baptism of repentance for remission of sins.

5. And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea and those of Jerusalem and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.

6. John was clothed with camel’s hair and with a girdle of a skin about his loins; and he ate locusts and wild honey

7. and preached, saying, There comes one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.

8. I indeed have baptized you with water, but he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit.

9. And it came to pass in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth a city of Galilee and was baptized of John in the Jordan.

10. And as soon as he was come out of the water, John saw the heavens opened and the Spirit like a dove descending and resting upon him;

11. and there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my dear Son, in whom I delight.

12. And immediately the Spirit drove him into the wilderness.

13. And he was there in the wilderness forty days and forty nights and was tempted of Satan and was with the wild beasts, and the angels ministered unto him.

14. Now after John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God

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