Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:
Coming
Opened
The spirit
Bible References
Coming
Matthew 3:16
And when Jesus was immersed, he went up straightaway out of the water. And lo, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and coming upon him.
John 1:31
And I had not known him, but that he would be made known to Israel. Because of this I came immersing in water.
Opened
Isaiah 64:1
Oh that thou would rend the heavens, that thou would come down, that the mountains might quake at thy presence,
The spirit
Isaiah 42:1
Behold, my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights. I have put my Spirit upon him, he will bring forth justice to the Gentiles.
Luke 3:22
and the Holy Spirit to descend in a bodily form as a dove upon him, and a voice to occur out of heaven, saying, Thou are my beloved Son. In thee I am well pleased.
John 1:32
And John testified, saying, I have seen the Spirit descending like a dove out of heaven, and it remained upon him.