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The Book of Mark, Chapter 1, Verse 8

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And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
King James Version
I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.
American Standard Version
I baptized you in water; But he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit.
New English Translation
And a voice came from heaven:“You are my one dear Son; in you I take great delight.”
World English Bible
I baptized you in water, but he will baptize you in the Holy Spirit."
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And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.
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And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:
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And there came a voice from heaven, [saying], Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
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And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.
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And he was there in the wilderness forty days, tempted of Satan; and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered unto him.
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Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,
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And saying, ‹The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.›
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Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
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And Jesus said unto them, ‹Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.›
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And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.