Luke 3:22

and the Holy Spirit in bodily appearance like a dove descended on Him; and there was a voice from heaven, saying; Thou art my beloved Son, I am delighted in Thee.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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 baptized, and Jesus having been baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,

23And Jesus was beginning to be about thirty years old, being as was supposed, the son of Joseph, the son of Eli,

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Cross References

Matthew 12:18Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; my beloved in whom my soul took delight: I will place my Spirit upon Him, and He will proclaim judgment to the Gentiles.

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

Luke 9:34And he speaking these things there was a cloud, and it overshadowed them; and they were afraid while they were entering into the cloud.

Acts 10:38Jesus, the one from Nazareth, how God anointed Him with the Holy Ghost and power: who went about doing good, and healing all oppressed by the devil: because God is with Him.

1 Peter 2:4Unto whom going forth, to a living stone, indeed rejected by men, but elect with God, 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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