Luke 3:3-7

3 He went into all the country around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

4 As is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet:
“A voice of one calling in the desert,
‘Prepare the way for the Lord,
make straight paths for him.

5 Every valley shall be filled in,
every mountain and hill made low.
The crooked roads shall become straight,
the rough ways smooth.

6 And all mankind will see God’s salvation.’”

7 John said to the crowds coming out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?

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Cross References for Luke 3:3-7

Luke 1:77 - to give his people the knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins, Click to read the verse Luke 1:77 Click to read the verse Luke 1:77

Acts 22:16 - And now what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized and wash your sins away, calling on his n... Click to read the verse Acts 22:16 Click to read the verse Acts 22:16

John 3:26 - They came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, that man who was with you on the other side of the J... Click to read the verse John 3:26 Click to read the verse John 3:26

Matthew 3:11 - “I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me will come one who is more powerful than ... Click to read the verse Matthew 3:11 Click to read the verse Matthew 3:11

John 1:28 - This all happened at Bethany on the other side of the Jordan, where John was baptizing. Click to read the verse John 1:28 Click to read the verse John 1:28

1 Chronicles 2:9 - The sons born to Hezron were: Jerahmeel, Ram and Caleb. Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 2:9 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 2:9

Luke 4:1 - The Temptation of Jesus Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by... Click to read the verse Luke 4:1 Click to read the verse Luke 4:1

Acts 19:4 - Paul said, “John’s baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the on... Click to read the verse Acts 19:4 Click to read the verse Acts 19:4

John 1:31-33 - I myself did not know him, but the reason I came baptizing with water was that he might be reve... Click to read the verse John 1:31-33 Click to read the verse John 1:31-33

Matthew 3:5-6 - People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region of the Jordan. Click to read the verse Matthew 3:5-6 Click to read the verse Matthew 3:5-6

Mark 1:4-5 - And so John came, baptizing in the desert region and preaching a baptism of repentance for the ... Click to read the verse Mark 1:4-5 Click to read the verse Mark 1:4-5

Acts 13:24 - Before the coming of Jesus, John preached repentance and baptism to all the people of Israel. Click to read the verse Acts 13:24 Click to read the verse Acts 13:24