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Then everyone will see
    how God will save his people!’” (A)

Crowds of people came to be baptized by John. But he said to them, “You are all snakes! Who warned you to run from God’s judgment that is coming? Change your hearts! And show by your lives that you have changed. I know what you are about to say—‘but Abraham is our father!’ That means nothing. I tell you that God can make children for Abraham from these rocks!

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And all people will see God’s salvation.’”[a](A)

John said to the crowds coming out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers!(B) Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?(C) Produce fruit in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’(D) For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 3:6 Isaiah 40:3-5