Matthew 3:6 Cross References
Matthew 3:6
6: And when they confessed their sins, he baptized them in the Jordan River.
Acts 19:18
- Many who became believers confessed their sinful practices.
Matthew 3:11
- "I baptize with water those who turn from their sins and turn to God. But someone is coming soon who is far greater than I am--so much greater that I am not even worthy to be his slave. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
Matthew 3:13
- Then Jesus went from Galilee to the Jordan River to be baptized by John.
- But John didn't want to baptize him. "I am the one who needs to be baptized by you," he said, "so why are you coming to me?"
- But Jesus said, "It must be done, because we must do everything that is right. "So then John baptized him.
- After his baptism, as Jesus came up out of the water, the heavens were opened and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and settling on him.
Mark 1:5
- People from Jerusalem and from all over Judea traveled out into the wilderness to see and hear John. And when they confessed their sins, he baptized them in the Jordan River.
Acts 1:5
- John baptized with water, but in just a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit."
Acts 2:38
- Peter replied, "Each of you must turn from your sins and turn to God, and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. Then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
- This promise is to you and to your children, and even to the Gentiles--all who have been called by the Lord our God."
- Then Peter continued preaching for a long time, strongly urging all his listeners, "Save yourselves from this generation that has gone astray!"
- Those who believed what Peter said were baptized and added to the church--about three thousand in all.
1 John 1:9
- But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us and to cleanse us from every wrong.
Luke 3:16
- John answered their questions by saying, "I baptize with water; but someone is coming soon who is greater than I am--so much greater that I am not even worthy to be his slave. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
John 1:31
- I didn't know he was the one, but I have been baptizing with water in order to point him out to Israel."
- Then John said, "I saw the Holy Spirit descending like a dove from heaven and resting upon him.
- I didn't know he was the one, but when God sent me to baptize with water, he told me, 'When you see the Holy Spirit descending and resting upon someone, he is the one you are looking for. He is the one who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.'
Colossians 2:12
- For you were buried with Christ when you were baptized. And with him you were raised to a new life because you trusted the mighty power of God, who raised Christ from the dead.
Numbers 5:7
- They must confess their sin and make full restitution for what they have done, adding a penalty of 20 percent and returning it to the person who was wronged.
Ezekiel 36:25
- "Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. Your filth will be washed away, and you will no longer worship idols.
James 5:16
- Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and wonderful results.
Leviticus 16:21
- He is to lay both of his hands on the goat's head and confess over it all the sins and rebellion of the Israelites. In this way, he will lay the people's sins on the head of the goat; then he will send it out into the wilderness, led by a man chosen for this task.
John 3:23
- At this time John the Baptist was baptizing at Aenon, near Salim, because there was plenty of water there and people kept coming to him for baptism.
- This was before John was put into prison.
- At that time a certain Jew began an argument with John's disciples over ceremonial cleansing.
1 Corinthians 10:2
- As followers of Moses, they were all baptized in the cloud and the sea.
Acts 10:36
- I'm sure you have heard about the Good News for the people of Israel--that there is peace with God through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all.
- You know what happened all through Judea, beginning in Galilee after John the Baptist began preaching.
- And no doubt you know that God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. Then Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the Devil, for God was with him.
Psalms 32:5
- Finally, I confessed all my sins to you and stopped trying to hide them. I said to myself, "I will confess my rebellion to the LORD." And you forgave me! All my guilt is gone.
Acts 22:16
- And now, why delay? Get up and be baptized, and have your sins washed away, calling on the name of the Lord.'
Acts 19:4
- Paul said, "John's baptism was to demonstrate a desire to turn from sin and turn to God. John himself told the people to believe in Jesus, the one John said would come later."
- As soon as they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
Job 33:27
- He will declare to his friends, `I sinned, but it was not worth it.
- God rescued me from the grave, and now my life is filled with light.'
Leviticus 26:40
- "But at last my people will confess their sins and the sins of their ancestors for betraying me and being hostile toward me.
Mark 1:8
- I baptize you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit!"
- One day Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee, and he was baptized by John in the Jordan River.
Luke 15:18
- I will go home to my father and say, "Father, I have sinned against both heaven and you,
- and I am no longer worthy of being called your son. Please take me on as a hired man."'
- "So he returned home to his father. And while he was still a long distance away, his father saw him coming. Filled with love and compassion, he ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.
- His son said to him, 'Father, I have sinned against both heaven and you, and I am no longer worthy of being called your son. '
Acts 11:16
- Then I thought of the Lord's words when he said, 'John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.'
Daniel 9:4
- I prayed to the LORD my God and confessed: "O Lord, you are a great and awesome God! You always fulfill your promises of unfailing love to those who love you and keep your commands.
Hebrews 6:2
- You don't need further instruction about baptisms, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.
Hebrews 9:10
- For that old system deals only with food and drink and ritual washing--external regulations that are in effect only until their limitations can be corrected.
Titus 3:5
- He saved us, not because of the good things we did, but because of his mercy. He washed away our sins and gave us a new life through the Holy Spirit.
- He generously poured out the Spirit upon us because of what Jesus Christ our Savior did.
Joshua 7:19
- Then Joshua said to Achan, "My son, give glory to the LORD, the God of Israel, by telling the truth. Make your confession and tell me what you have done. Don't hide it from me."
1 Peter 3:21
- And this is a picture of baptism, which now saves you by the power of Jesus Christ's resurrection. Baptism is not a removal of dirt from your body; it is an appeal to God from a clean conscience.
John 1:25
- asked him, "If you aren't the Messiah or Elijah or the Prophet, what right do you have to baptize?"
- John told them, "I baptize with water, but right here in the crowd is someone you do not know,
- who will soon begin his ministry. I am not even worthy to be his slave. "
- This incident took place at Bethany, a village east of the Jordan River, where John was baptizing.
Proverbs 28:13
- People who cover over their sins will not prosper. But if they confess and forsake them, they will receive mercy.