Mark 1:8
I have baptized you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.
In Context
9In those days Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.
Cross References
Acts 1:5For John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”
Acts 2:17‘In the last days, says God, I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh. Your sons and your daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, and your old men will dream dreams.
Acts 11:15As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them, just as he had fallen upon us at 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 →