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Luke 3 NASB 1977

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<span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8220;THE VOICE OF ONE CRYING IN THE WILDERNESS, <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8216;MAKE READY THE WAY OF THE LORD, <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;MAKE HIS PATHS STRAIGHT. <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>&#8216;EVERY RAVINE SHALL BE FILLED UP, <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;AND EVERY MOUNTAIN AND HILL SHALL BE BROUGHT LOW; <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;AND THE CROOKED SHALL BECOME STRAIGHT, <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;AND THE ROUGH ROADS SMOOTH; <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>AND ALL FLESH SHALL SEE THE SALVATION OF GOD.&#8217;&#8221; <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>He therefore <i>began</i> saying to the multitudes who were going out to be baptized by him, &#8220;You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>&#8220;Therefore bring forth fruits in keeping with repentance, and do not begin to say to yourselves, &#8216;We have Abraham for our father,&#8217; for I say to you that God is able from these stones to raise up children to Abraham. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>&#8220;And also the axe is already laid at the root of the trees; every tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And the multitudes were questioning him, saying, &#8220;Then what shall we do?&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And he would answer and say to them, &#8220;Let the man who has two tunics share with him who has none; and let him who has food do likewise.&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And <i>some</i> tax-gatherers also came to be baptized, and they said to him, &#8220;Teacher, what shall we do?&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And he said to them, &#8220;Collect no more than what you have been ordered to.&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And <i>some</i> soldiers were questioning him, saying, &#8220;And <i>what about</i> us, what shall we do?&#8221; And he said to them, &#8220;Do not take money from anyone by force, or accuse <i>anyone</i> falsely, and be content with your wages.&#8221; <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Now while the people were in a state of expectation and all were wondering in their hearts about John, as to whether he might be the Christ, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>John answered and said to them all, &#8220;As for me, I baptize you with water; but One is coming who is mightier than I, and I am not fit to untie the thong of His sandals; He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>&#8220;And His winnowing fork is in His hand to thoroughly clear His threshing floor, and to gather the wheat into His barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.&#8221; <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>So with many other exhortations also he preached the gospel to the people. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>But when Herod the tetrarch was reproved by him on account of Herodias, his brother&#8217;s wife, and on account of all the wicked things which Herod had done, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>he added this also to them all, that he locked John up in prison. <p><b><i>Jesus Is Baptized</i></b><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Now it came about when all the people were baptized, that Jesus also was baptized, and while He was praying, heaven was opened, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>and the Holy Spirit descended upon Him in bodily form like a dove, and a voice came out of heaven, &#8220;Thou art My beloved Son, in Thee I am well-pleased.&#8221; <p><b><i>Genealogy of Jesus</i></b><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And when He began His ministry, Jesus Himself was about thirty years of age, being supposedly <i>the</i> son of Joseph, the <i>son</i> of Eli, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>the <i>son</i> of Matthat, the <i>son</i> of Levi, the <i>son</i> of Melchi, the <i>son</i> of Jannai, the <i>son</i> of Joseph, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>the <i>son</i> of Mattathias, the <i>son</i> of Amos, the <i>son</i> of Nahum, the <i>son</i> of Hesli, the <i>son</i> of Naggai, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>the <i>son</i> of Maath, the <i>son</i> of Mattathias, the <i>son</i> of Semein, the <i>son</i> of Josech, the <i>son</i> of Joda, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>the <i>son</i> of Joanan, the <i>son</i> of Rhesa, the <i>son</i> of Zerubbabel, the <i>son</i> of Shealtiel, the <i>son</i> of Neri, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>the <i>son</i> of Melchi, the <i>son</i> of Addi, the <i>son</i> of Cosam, the <i>son</i> of Elmadam, the <i>son</i> of Er, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>the <i>son</i> of Joshua, the <i>son</i> of Eliezer, the <i>son</i> of Jorim, the <i>son</i> of Matthat, the <i>son</i> of Levi, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>the <i>son</i> of Simeon, the <i>son</i> of Judah, the <i>son</i> of Joseph, the <i>son</i> of Jonam, the <i>son</i> of Eliakim, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>the <i>son</i> of Melea, the <i>son</i> of Menna, the <i>son</i> of Mattatha, the <i>son</i> of Nathan, the <i>son</i> of David, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>the <i>son</i> of Jesse, the <i>son</i> of Obed, the <i>son</i> of Boaz, the <i>son</i> of Salmon, the <i>son</i> of Nahshon, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>the <i>son</i> of Amminadab, the <i>son</i> of Admin, the <i>son</i> of Ram, the <i>son</i> of Hezron, the <i>son</i> of Perez, the <i>son</i> of Judah, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>the <i>son</i> of Jacob, the <i>son</i> of Isaac, the <i>son</i> of Abraham, the <i>son</i> of Terah, the <i>son</i> of Nahor, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>the <i>son</i> of Serug, the <i>son</i> of Reu, the <i>son</i> of Peleg, the <i>son</i> of Heber, the <i>son</i> of Shelah, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>the <i>son</i> of Cainan, the <i>son</i> of Arphaxad, the <i>son</i> of Shem, the <i>son</i> of Noah, the <i>son</i> of Lamech, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>the <i>son</i> of Methuselah, the <i>son</i> of Enoch, the <i>son</i> of Jared, the <i>son</i> of Mahalaleel, the <i>son</i> of Cainan, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://bible.cc/luke/3-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>the <i>son</i> of Enosh, the <i>son</i> of Seth, the <i>son</i> of Adam, the <i>son</i> of God.</div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible Copyright &copy; 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