Matthew 3:15-16

15 But Jesus answering said to him, "Permit it at this time; for in this way it is fitting for us ¹to fulfill all righteousness." Then he permitted Him.

16 After being baptized, Jesus came up immediately from the water; and behold, the heavens were opened, and ²he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove and lighting on Him,

Cross References

• 1. Psalms 40:7, 8; John 4:34; John 8:29
• 2. Mark 1:10; Luke 3:22; John 1:32; Acts 7:56

Footnotes

• [a]. Or "He"
• [b]. Lit "coming upon Him"