Matthew 3 KJV

¹In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, John the Baptist Begins Ministry John the Baptist Judea

²And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. John the Baptist Begins Ministry

³For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. John the Baptist Begins Ministry God Isaiah Jesus Christ

⁴And the same John had his raiment of camel’s hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey. John the Baptist Begins Ministry John the Baptist

⁵Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about Jordan, John the Baptist Begins Ministry Judea Jerusalem Jordan

⁶And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins. John the Baptist Begins Ministry Jordan

⁷¶ But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? John the Baptist Begins Ministry

⁸Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance: John the Baptist Begins Ministry

⁹And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to [our] father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham. John the Baptist Begins Ministry God Abraham

¹⁰And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. John the Baptist Begins Ministry

¹¹I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and [with] fire: John the Baptist Begins Ministry Holy Spirit

¹²Whose fan [is] in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire. John the Baptist Begins Ministry

¹³¶ Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. John Baptizes Jesus John the Baptist God Jesus Christ Jordan Galilee

¹⁴But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me? John Baptizes Jesus John the Baptist

¹⁵And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer [ it to be so] now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him. John Baptizes Jesus God Jesus Christ

¹⁶And 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: John Baptizes Jesus God Jesus Christ Holy Spirit

¹⁷And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. John Baptizes Jesus God Jesus Christ