Luke 3:3

He went into all the region around the Jordan River, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

Luke 1:77

to give his people knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins.

Matthew 3:5-6

Then people from Jerusalem, as well as all Judea and all the region around the Jordan, were going out to him,

Matthew 3:11

"I baptize you with water, for repentance, but the one coming after me is more powerful than I am -- I am not worthy to carry his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

Mark 1:4-5

In the wilderness John the baptizer began preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

John 1:28

These things happened in Bethany across the Jordan River where John was baptizing.

John 1:31-33

I did not recognize him, but I came baptizing with water so that he could be revealed to Israel."

John 3:26

So they came to John and said to him, "Rabbi, the one who was with you on the other side of the Jordan River, about whom you testified -- see, he is baptizing, and everyone is flocking to him!"

Acts 13:24

Before Jesus arrived, John had proclaimed a baptism for repentance to all the people of Israel.

Acts 19:4

Paul said, "John baptized with a baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him, that is, in Jesus."

Acts 22:16

And now what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and have your sins washed away, calling on his name.'

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Summary

And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins;

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Bible References

The country

Matthew 3:5
Then people from Jerusalem, as well as all Judea and all the region around the Jordan, were going out to him,
Mark 1:4
In the wilderness John the baptizer began preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
John 1:28
These things happened in Bethany across the Jordan River where John was baptizing.
John 3:26
So they came to John and said to him, "Rabbi, the one who was with you on the other side of the Jordan River, about whom you testified -- see, he is baptizing, and everyone is flocking to him!"

Preaching

Matthew 3:6
and he was baptizing them in the Jordan River as they confessed their sins.
Mark 1:4
In the wilderness John the baptizer began preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
John 1:31
I did not recognize him, but I came baptizing with water so that he could be revealed to Israel."
Acts 13:24
Before Jesus arrived, John had proclaimed a baptism for repentance to all the people of Israel.
Acts 19:4
Paul said, "John baptized with a baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him, that is, in Jesus."
Acts 22:16
And now what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and have your sins washed away, calling on his name.'

For

Luke 1:77
to give his people knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins.

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