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And all mankind shall see (behold and [a]understand and at last acknowledge) the salvation of God (the deliverance from eternal death [b]decreed by God).(A)

So he said to the crowds who came out to be baptized by him, You offspring of vipers! Who [c]secretly warned you to flee from the coming wrath?

Bear fruits that are deserving and consistent with [your] repentance [that is, [d]conduct worthy of a heart changed, a heart abhorring sin]. And do not begin to say to yourselves, We have Abraham as our father; for I tell you that God is able from these stones to raise up descendants for Abraham.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 3:6 James Gray and George Adams, Bible Commentary.
  2. Luke 3:6 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  3. Luke 3:7 Literal translation.
  4. Luke 3:8 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.

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