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Matthew 3:11-17 King James 2000 (KJ2000)

11. I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit, and with fire:

12. Whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the barn; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.

13. Then came Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized by him.

14. But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized by you, and come you to me?

15. And Jesus answering said unto him,

16. And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up immediately out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:

17. And lo a voice from heaven, saying,

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