Jesus Is Baptized

^21 (A)Now when all the people were baptized, Jesus was also baptized, and while He was ^(B)praying, heaven was opened,

¹⁶ But Jesus Himself would often slip away ^[a]to the ^[b]wilderness and ^(A)pray.

Choosing the Twelve

¹² It was ^[a]at this time that He went off to ^(A)the mountain to ^(B)pray, and He spent the whole night in prayer to God.

^18 (A)And it happened that while He was ^(B)praying alone, the disciples were with Him, and He questioned them, saying, “Who do the ^[a]people say that I am?”