Thematic Bible
Luke 3:1 (show verse)
Now, in the fifteenth year of the supremacy of Tiberius Caesar, - Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and, Philip his brother, tetrarch of Ituraea and the country of Trachonitis, and Lysanius, tetrarch of Abylene, -
Luke 3:2 (show verse)
in the High-priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, came a word of God unto John the son, of Zechariah, in rue desert;
Luke 3:3 (show verse)
and he came into all the country about the Jordan, proclaiming an immersion of repentance into remission of sins:
Luke 3:4 (show verse)
as it is written in the book of the discourses of Isaiah the prophet: A voice of one crying aloud! In the desert, prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight, be making his paths;
Luke 3:5 (show verse)
Every chasm, shall be filled up, and, every mountain and hill, be made low; and the, crooked, places shall become, straight, and the, rugged, places, smooth ways; -
Luke 3:6 (show verse)
And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.
Luke 3:7 (show verse)
He was saying, therefore, unto the multitudes who were going forth to be immersed by him - Broods of vipers! who suggested to you, to flee from the coming wrath?
Luke 3:8 (show verse)
Bring forth, therefore, fruits worthy of repentance, and do not begin to be saying within yourselves, As our father, we have, Abraham; for, I say unto you - God is able, out of these stones, to raise up children unto Abraham.
Luke 3:9 (show verse)
And, already, even the axe, unto the root of the trees is being laid; every tree, therefore, not bringing forth goodfruit, is to be hewn down, and, into fire, to be cast.
Luke 3:10 (show verse)
And the multitude began to question him saying - What, then, shall we do?
Luke 3:11 (show verse)
And, answering, he said unto them - He that hath two tunics, let him share with him that hath none, and, he that hath food, in like manner, let him be doing.
Luke 3:12 (show verse)
And there came, even tax-collectors, to be immersed; and they said unto him - Teacher! what, shall we, do?
Luke 3:13 (show verse)
And, he, said unto them, Nothing more than what is appointed you, exact ye.
Luke 3:14 (show verse)
Then were questioning him, soldiers also, saying - What shall, even we, do? And he said unto them - Molest ye, no one, neither accuse falsely; and be content with your supplies.
Luke 3:15 (show verse)
Now, as the people were in expectation, and all were deliberating in their hearts, concerning John, - whether by any means, he, might be, the Christ,
Luke 3:16 (show verse)
John answered, saying unto all - I, indeed, in water, am immersing you, but he that is mightier than I, cometh, the thong of whose sandals I am not worthy to unloose, - he, will immerse you m Holy Spirit and fire:
Luke 3:17 (show verse)
whose fan is in his hand, to clear out his threshing-floor, and to gather the wheat into his granary; but, the chaff, will he burn up with fire unquenchable.
Luke 3:18 (show verse)
So then indeed, as to many things and various, he exhorted, and continued telling his glad-message unto the people.
Luke 3:19 (show verse)
But, Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him concerning Herodias, the wife of his brother, and concerning all the wicked things Herod had done,
Luke 3:20 (show verse)
added this also unto all, - he locked up John in prison.
Luke 3:21 (show verse)
Now it came to pass, when one and all the people were immersed, Jesus also, having been immersed, and being at prayer, heaven was opened;
Luke 3:22 (show verse)
and the Holy Spirit descended, in bodily appearance, as a dove, upon him, - and, a voice out of heaven, came - Thou, art my Son, the Beloved, in thee, I delight.
Luke 3:23 (show verse)
And, Jesus himself, was, when he began, about thirty years of age, being the son, as was supposed - of Joseph, of Heli:
Luke 3:24 (show verse)
of Matthat, of Levi, of Melchi, - of Jannai, of Joseph:
Luke 3:25 (show verse)
of Mattathias, of Amos, of Nahum, - of Esli, of Naggai:
Luke 3:26 (show verse)
of Maath, of Mattathias, of Semein, - of Josech, of Joda:
Luke 3:27 (show verse)
of Joanan, of Rhesa, of Zerubbabel, - of Salathiel, of Neri:
Luke 3:28 (show verse)
of Melchi, of Addi, of Cosam, - of Elmadam, of Er:
Luke 3:29 (show verse)
of Jesus, of Eliezer, of Jorim, - of Matthat, of Levi:
Luke 3:30 (show verse)
of Symeon, of Judas, of Joseph, - of Jonam, of Eliakim:
Luke 3:31 (show verse)
of Melea, of Menna, of Mattatha, - of Natham, of David:
Luke 3:32 (show verse)
of Jesse, of Obed, of Boaz, - of Salmon, of Nashon:
Luke 3:33 (show verse)
of Amminadab, of Arni, of Hezron, - of Perez, of Judah:
Luke 3:34 (show verse)
of Jacob, of Isaac, of Abraham, - of Terah, of Nahor:
Luke 3:35 (show verse)
of Serug, of Reu, of Peleg, - of Eber, of Shelah:
Luke 3:36 (show verse)
of Cainan, of Arphaxad, of Shem, - of Noah, of Lamech:
Luke 3:37 (show verse)
of Methuselah, of Enoch, of Jared, - of Mahalaleel, of Cainan:
Luke 3:38 (show verse)
of Enos, of Seth, - of Adam; of God.