Matthew 3:15

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And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.

Jesus answered and said to him, What I do you know not now, but you shall know hereafter.

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

Jesus said to them, My food is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.

and he having sent me is with me, he has not left me alone, for I always do the things which please him.

For I have given you an example, that you also should do as I have done.

If you keep my commandments you shall continue in my love, as I have kept my Father's commandments and continue in his love.

but he abased himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of man,

For such a chief priest also was suitable for us, holy, harmless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens,

For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you a copy that you should follow his steps,

He that says he continues in him, ought also himself so to walk as he walked.

AFTER these things there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.