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Luke 3:22

and the Holy Spirit descended upon him, in a bodily form, like a dove; and there came a voice from heaven, which said: Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I delight.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.

In Context

21And it came to pass, while all the people were being immersed, that Jesus also was immersed; and as he was praying, the heaven was opened,

23And Jesus was about thirty years old when he began his ministry, being, as was supposed, the son of Joseph, son of Heli,

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Cross References

Matthew 12:18Be hold, my servant whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul delights. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he shall declare law to the Gentiles.

Matthew 27:43He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he delights in him; for he said: I am the Son of God.

Luke 9:34While he was saying these things, there came a cloud, and it overshadowed them; and they were afraid as those men entered the cloud.

Acts 10:38how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit, and with power; who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed by the devil; for God was with him.

1 Peter 2:4Coming to him as to a living stone, rejected indeed by man, but in the sight of God, chosen and precious,

Matthew Henry on Luke 3:22-38

The Genealogy of Christ. 21 Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, 22 And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased. 23 And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli, 24 Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which was… Read the whole commentary →

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