Mark 1:11

God spoke to Jesus from above, “You are truly my own child. I love you. I am pleased with you.”

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In The King James Version

And there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

In Context

10As Jesus was coming up from the water he looked up. While he was looking God split the sky. God's spirit came down to Jesus like a dove, he sat on him.

12After that God's Spirit sent Jesus to the desert, to country that was truly without people.

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Cross References

Mark 9:7At that time a cloud came and covered them. God said to them, from the cloud, “This is my own child, I love him, Listen to him.”

Matthew Henry on Mark 1:10-14

The Baptism of Jesus. 9 And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan. 10 And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him: 11 And there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. 12 And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness. 13 And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts;… Read the whole commentary →

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