(A)John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching a baptism of repentance [a]for the remission of sins.

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  1. Mark 1:4 Or because of forgiveness

And so John the Baptist(A) appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance(B) for the forgiveness of sins.(C)

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John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.

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(A)Then all the land of Judea, and those from Jerusalem, went out to him and were all baptized by him in the Jordan River, confessing their sins.

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The whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem went out to him. Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.

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And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.

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(A)I indeed baptized you with water, but He will baptize you (B)with the Holy Spirit.”

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I baptize you with[a] water, but he will baptize you with[b] the Holy Spirit.”(A)

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  2. Mark 1:8 Or in

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

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29 And when all the people heard Him, even the tax collectors [a]justified God, (A)having been baptized with the baptism of John.

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29 (All the people, even the tax collectors, when they heard Jesus’ words, acknowledged that God’s way was right, because they had been baptized by John.(A)

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29 And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

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30 But the Pharisees and [a]lawyers rejected (A)the will of God for themselves, not having been baptized by him.

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30 But the Pharisees and the experts in the law(A) rejected God’s purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.)

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30 But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.

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