Mark 1:8

I indeed immersed you in water, but He will immerse you in the Holy Spirit.”

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.

In Context

7and he proclaimed, saying, “He comes—who is mightier than I—after me, of whom I am not worthy—having stooped down—to loose the strap of His sandals;

9And it came to pass in those days, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was immersed by John in the Jordan;

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Cross References

Proverbs 1:23Turn back at my reproof, behold, || I pour forth my spirit to you, || I make known my words with you.

Isaiah 44:3For I pour waters on a thirsty one, || And floods on a dry land, || I pour My Spirit on your seed, || And My blessing on your offspring.

Joel 2:28And it has come to pass afterward, || I pour out My Spirit on all flesh, || And your sons and your daughters have prophesied, || Your old men dream dreams, || Your young men see visions.

Acts 1:5because John, indeed, immersed in water, but you will be immersed in the Holy Spirit not many days after these.”

Acts 2:17And it will be in the last days, says God, || I will pour out of My Spirit on all flesh, || And your sons and your daughters will prophesy, || And your young men will see visions, || And your old men will dream dreams;

Acts 11:15And in my beginning to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, even as also on us in the beginning,

Matthew Henry on Mark 1:2-9

Mark We have heard the evidence given in by the first witness to the doctrine and miracles of our Lord Jesus; and now here is another witness produced, who calls for our attention. The second living creature saith, Come, and see, Rev. vi. 3 . Now let us enquire a little, I. Concerning this witness. His name is Mark. Marcus was a Roman name, and a very common one, and yet we have no reason to think, but that he was by birth a Jew; but as Saul, when he went among the nations, took the Roman name of Paul, so he of… Read the whole commentary →

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