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Matthew 3:16
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Matthew 3:16
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16 When Jesus was baptized, he went up immediately from the water. The heavens(A) suddenly opened for him,[a] and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming down on him.(B)
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Matthew 3:16
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Matthew 3:16
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16 As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened,(A) and he saw the Spirit of God(B) descending like a dove and alighting on him.
Matthew 3:16
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Matthew 3:16
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16 And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:
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Mark 1:10
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Mark 1:10
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10 As soon as he came up out of the water, he saw the heavens(A) being torn open and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.
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Mark 1:10
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10 Just as Jesus was coming up out of the water, he saw heaven being torn open and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.(A)
Mark 1:10
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Mark 1:10
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10 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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Luke 3:21
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Luke 3:21
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The Baptism of Jesus
21 When all the people were baptized,(A) Jesus also was baptized. As he was praying,(B) heaven opened,(C)
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Luke 3:21
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Luke 3:21
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The Baptism and Genealogy of Jesus(A)(B)
21 When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as he was praying,(C) heaven was opened
Luke 3:21
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Luke 3:21
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21 Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,
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John 1:51
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John 1:51
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51 Then he said, “Truly I tell you, you will see heaven opened and the angels of God(A) ascending and descending(B) on the Son of Man.”(C)
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John 1:51
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John 1:51
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John 1:51
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John 1:51
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51 And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.
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Acts 7:56
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Acts 7:56
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56 He said, “Look, I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!” (A)
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Acts 7:56
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Acts 7:56
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Acts 7:56
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56 And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.
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Acts 10:11
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Acts 10:11
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11 He saw heaven opened(A) and an object that resembled a large sheet coming down, being lowered by its four corners to the earth.
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Acts 10:11
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11 He saw heaven opened(A) and something like a large sheet being let down to earth by its four corners.
Acts 10:11
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Acts 10:11
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11 And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending upon him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth:
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Revelation 4:1
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Revelation 4:1
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The Throne Room of Heaven
4 After this I looked, and there in heaven was an open door. The first voice that I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet(A) said, “Come up here,(B) and I will show you what must take place after this.”(C)
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Revelation 4:1
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Revelation 4:1
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The Throne in Heaven
4 After this I looked, and there before me was a door standing open(A) in heaven. And the voice I had first heard speaking to me like a trumpet(B) said, “Come up here,(C) and I will show you what must take place after this.”(D)
Revelation 4:1
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Revelation 4:1
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4 After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter.
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Revelation 19:11
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Revelation 19:11
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The Rider on a White Horse
11 Then I saw heaven opened,(A) and there was a white horse. Its rider is called Faithful and True,(B) and with justice he judges and makes war.(C)
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Revelation 19:11
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Revelation 19:11
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The Heavenly Warrior Defeats the Beast
11 I saw heaven standing open(A) and there before me was a white horse, whose rider(B) is called Faithful and True.(C) With justice he judges and wages war.(D)
Revelation 19:11
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Revelation 19:11
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11 And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.
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