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And they askedhim,andsaid unto him,Why baptizest thouthen,ifthoubenot that Christ,norElias,neither that prophet?
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Johnansweredthem,saying, Ibaptizewithwater:but there standeth oneamongyou,whomyeknownot;
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He it is, whocomingafterme is preferredbeforeme,whose*shoe'slatchetIamnotworthytounloose.
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These things were doneinBethabarabeyondJordan,whereJohnwasbaptizing.
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The next dayJohnseethJesuscominguntohim,andsaith, Behold the Lamb of God,which taketh away[c] the sin of the world.
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This is heofwhomIsaid, Aftermecometh a manwhich is preferredbeforeme:for he wasbeforeme.
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And Iknewhimnot:butthat he should be made manifest to Israel,therefore*amIcomebaptizingwithwater.
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AndJohn bare record, saying*, I saw the Spiritdescendingfromheavenlike a dove,and it abodeuponhim.
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And Iknewhimnot:but he that sentme to baptizewithwater, the samesaid unto me,Uponwhomthou shalt see the Spiritdescending, andremainingonhim, the sameis he which baptizethwith the HolyGhost.
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And Isaw, and bare recordthatthisis the Son of God.
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Again the next day afterJohnstood, andtwoofhisdisciples;
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And looking uponJesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!
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And the twodisciplesheardhimspeak, and they followedJesus.
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ThenJesusturned, andsawthemfollowing, and saith unto them,What seek ye*? They said unto him,Rabbi,* (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou?
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He saith unto them,Comeandsee. They cameandsawwhere he dwelt, andabodewithhimthatday:for it wasabout[d] the tenthhour.
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Oneof the twowhichheard*John speak, andfollowedhim,wasAndrew,SimonPeter'sbrother.
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Hefirstfindeth his ownbrotherSimon,andsaith unto him, We have found the Messias,whichis, being interpreted, the Christ.[e]
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And he broughthimtoJesus.And when Jesusbeheldhim, he said, ThouartSimon the son of Jona:thou shalt be calledCephas,which is by interpretation, A stone.
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The day followingJesuswould go forthintoGalilee,andfindethPhilip,andsaith unto him,Followme.
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NowPhilipwasofBethsaida, the cityofAndrewandPeter.
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PhilipfindethNathanael,andsaith unto him, We have found him, of whomMosesin the law,and the prophets, did write, JesusofNazareth, the son of Joseph.
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AndNathanaelsaid unto him,Can there any good thingcome out ofNazareth?Philipsaith unto him,Comeandsee.
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JesussawNathanaelcomingtohim,andsaithofhim,Behold an Israeliteindeed,inwhomisnoguile!
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Nathanaelsaith unto him,Whence knowest thoume?Jesusansweredandsaid unto him,Before that Philipcalledthee, when thou wastunder the fig tree, I sawthee.
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Nathanaelansweredandsaith unto him,Rabbi,thouart the Son of God;thouart the King of Israel.
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Jesusansweredandsaid unto him,Because I said unto thee, I sawtheeunder the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.
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And he saith unto him,Verily,verily, I say unto you,Hereafterye shall seeheavenopen, and the angels of Godascendinganddescendingupon the Son of man.