And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins;

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He went into all the country around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.(A)

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For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.

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For John baptized with[a] water,(A) but in a few days you will be baptized with[b] the Holy Spirit.”(B)

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Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.

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Paul said, “John’s baptism(A) was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the one coming after him, that is, in Jesus.”(B)

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