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When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. Right afterwards, as he was praying, heaven was opened, and the Holy Spirit came to rest on him in the form of a dove. A voice spoke from heaven and said, “You are my beloved Son. I’m very pleased with you.”

But John said to everyone, “I’m baptizing you with water, but someone is coming who’s more powerful than I am. I’m not even worthy to untie the straps of his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

Live in a way that shows you’ve turned away from your sins, and don’t start saying to yourselves, ‘Abraham is our father.’ I tell you, God can raise up children for Abraham even from these stones.

The ax is already poised at the root of the trees, and all the trees that don’t produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”

John was, as it is written in the book of Isaiah the prophet, “A messenger calling out in the desert, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him. Every valley will be filled in, every mountain and hill will be made level, the crooked roads will become straight, the rough ways will become smooth, and all people will see God’s salvation.’ ”