Mark 1:8

I baptized you in water, but he will baptize you in the Holy Spirit."

New Heart English Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

7He preached, saying, "After me comes he who is mightier than I, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and loosen.

9It happened in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

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Cross References

Proverbs 1:23Turn at my reproof.Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you.I will make known my words to you.

Isaiah 44:3For I will pour water upon the thirsty,and streams on the dry ground.I will pour my Spirit on your seed,and my blessing on your offspring:

Joel 2:28"It will happen afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh;and your sons and your daughters will prophesy.Your old men will dream dreams.Your young men will see visions.

Acts 1:5For John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now."

Acts 2:17'It will be in the last days, says God,that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh.Your sons and your daughters will prophesy.Your young men will see visions.Your old men will dream dreams.

Acts 11:15As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, even as on 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 →

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