11 (A)I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. (B)He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit [a]and fire.

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  1. Matthew 3:11 M omits and fire

(A)for John truly baptized with water, (B)but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”

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When (A)the Lord has washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and purged the [a]blood of Jerusalem from her midst, by the spirit of judgment and by the spirit of burning,

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  1. Isaiah 4:4 bloodshed

16 John answered, saying to all, (A)“I indeed baptize you with water; but One mightier than I is coming, whose sandal strap I am not worthy to loose. He will (B)baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

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I will bring the one-third (A)through the fire,
Will (B)refine them as silver is refined,
And test them as gold is tested.
(C)They will call on My name,
And I will answer them.
(D)I will say, ‘This is My people’;
And each one will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’ ”

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And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and (A)it filled the whole house where they were sitting. Then there appeared to them [a]divided tongues, as of fire, and one sat upon each of them. And (B)they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began (C)to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

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  1. Acts 2:3 Or tongues as of fire, distributed and resting on each

“But who can endure (A)the day of His coming?
And (B)who can stand when He appears?
For (C)He is like a refiner’s fire
And like launderers’ soap.
(D)He will sit as a refiner and a purifier of silver;
He will purify the sons of Levi,
And [a]purge them as gold and silver,
That they may (E)offer to the Lord
An offering in righteousness.

“Then (F)the offering of Judah and Jerusalem
Will be [b]pleasant to the Lord,
As in the days of old,
As in former years.

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  1. Malachi 3:3 Or refine
  2. Malachi 3:4 pleasing

(A)not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through (B)the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,

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15 And as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them, (A)as upon us at the beginning. 16 Then I remembered the word of the Lord, how He said, (B)‘John indeed baptized with water, but (C)you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit.’

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