Luke 3:3

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Summary

Luke 3:3

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

The country

Preaching

For

Luke 1:77

Bible References

The country

Then Jerusalem was going out to him, and all Judea and all the district around the Jordan;

John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness

preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

These things took place in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

And they came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, He who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have testified, behold, He is baptizing and all are coming to Him.”

Preaching

and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, as they confessed their sins.

John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness

preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

I did not recognize Him, but so that He might be manifested to Israel, I came baptizing in water.”

after John had proclaimed before His coming a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

Paul said, “John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in Him who was coming after him, that is, in Jesus.”

Now why do you delay? Get up and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on His name.’

For

To give to His people the knowledge of salvation

By the forgiveness of their sins,