Vèsè popilè nan Bib la ki soti nan Matthew 3

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If you have turned away from your sins, you have to live in a way that shows that.

A voice from heaven said, “This is my beloved Son. I’m very pleased with him.”

Right after Jesus was baptized, as he was coming up out of the water, at that moment, heaven was opened and Jesus saw the Spirit of God coming down on him like a dove.

“I’m baptizing you with water so you can show that you’ve turned away from your sins. But someone is coming after me who’s more powerful than I am. I’m not even worthy to carry his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

The ax is already at the tree roots, and any tree that doesn’t produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

John is the one Isaiah the prophet was talking about when he said, “A messenger is calling out in the desert, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him.’ ”