Mark 1:9

And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.

In Context

8I have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit.

10And immediately as he came up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:

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Cross References

Matthew 2:23And he came and lived in a city called Nazareth: that what was spoken by the prophets might be fulfilled, He shall be called a Nazarene.

Luke 3:21Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also was baptized, and as he was praying, heaven was opened,

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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