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Mark 1:10-12
1599 Geneva Bible
Mark 1:10-12
1599 Geneva Bible
10 [a]And as soon as [b]he was come out of the water, John saw the heavens cloven in twain, and the holy Ghost descending upon him like a dove.
11 Then there was a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am [c]well pleased.
12 (A)[d]And immediately the Spirit [e]driveth him into the wilderness.
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- Mark 1:10 The vocation of Christ from heaven, as head of the Church.
- Mark 1:10 John that went down into the water with Christ.
- Mark 1:11 See also Matt. 3:17.
- Mark 1:12 Christ being tempted overcometh.
- Mark 1:12 Here is no violent and forcible driving out meant: but the divine power claddeth Christ (who had lived until this time as a private man) with a new person, and prepareth him to the combat that was at hand, and to his ministry.
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