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And he answered them, "He who has two coats, let him share with him who has none; and he who has food, let him do likewise."
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Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and said to him, "Teacher, what shall we do?"
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And he said to them, "Collect no more than is appointed you."
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Soldiers also asked him, "And we, what shall we do?" And he said to them, "Rob no one by violence or by false accusation, and be content with your wages."
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As the people were in expectation, and all men questioned in their hearts concerning John, whether perhaps he were the Christ,
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John answered them all, "I baptize you with water; but he who is mightier than I is coming, the thong of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie; he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
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His winnowing fork is in his hand, to clear his threshing floor, and to gather the wheat into his granary, but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire."
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So, with many other exhortations, he preached good news to the people.
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But Herod the tetrarch, who had been reproved by him for Hero'di-as, his brother's wife, and for all the evil things that Herod had done,
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added this to them all, that he shut up John in prison.
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Now when all the people were baptized, and when Jesus also had been baptized and was praying, the heaven was opened,
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and the Holy Spirit descended upon him in bodily form, as a dove, and a voice came from heaven, "Thou art my beloved Son; with thee I am well pleased."
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Jesus, when he began his ministry, was about thirty years of age, being the son (as was supposed) of Joseph, the son of Heli,
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the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Jan'na-i, the son of Joseph,
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the son of Mattathi'as, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Esli, the son of Nag'ga-i,
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the son of Ma'ath, the son of Mattathi'as, the son of Sem'e-in, the son of Josech, the son of Joda,
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the son of Jo-an'an, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerub'babel, the son of She-al'ti-el, the son of Neri,
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the son of Melchi, the son of Addi, the son of Cosam, the son of Elma'dam, the son of Er,
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the son of Joshua, the son of Elie'zer, the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat, the son of Levi,
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the son of Simeon, the son of Judah, the son of Joseph, the son of Jonam, the son of Eli'akim,
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the son of Me'le-a, the son of Menna, the son of Mat'tatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David,