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Luke 3:16

King James Version (KJV)

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Luke 3:16

Verse 16 of 38

Scripture focus

John answered, saying unto [them] all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:

Luke 3:16 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Luke 3:16

Theological / Devotional

John said he baptized with water but one would come who would baptize with the Holy Spirit and fire.

“Latchet” and “shoes” refer to humble service; John said he was not worthy to untie the Messiah’s sandals.

By SdaBc