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Luke 3:22

and the Holy Spirit in bodily form came down on him like a dove, and a voice came from heaven, “You are my Son, whom I love. I am pleased with you.”

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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

21Now it came about, when all the people were baptized, Jesus also was baptized, and while he was praying, the heavens opened,

23When Jesus began his ministry, he was about thirty years of age. He was the son (as it was assumed) of Joseph, the son of Heli,

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Cross References

Isaiah 42:1Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen one, in him I take delight. 1 I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring justice to the nations. 1

Matthew 12:18“See, my servant whom I have chosen; 1 my beloved one, in whom my soul is well pleased. 1 I will put my Spirit upon him, 1 and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles. 1

Matthew 27:43He trusts in God, let God rescue him now, if God consents to release him. For he even said, 'I am the Son of God.'”

Luke 9:34As he was saying this, a cloud came and overshadowed them, and they were afraid as they entered into the cloud.

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

1 Peter 2:4Come to him who is a living stone that has been rejected by people, but that has been chosen by God as valuable to him.

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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