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Soldiers: 14 What about us? What should we do to show true change?

John the Baptist: Don’t extort money from people by throwing around your power or making false accusations, and be content with your pay.

15 John’s bold message seized public attention, and many began wondering if John might himself be the Anointed One promised by God.

John the Baptist: 16 I baptize[a] you with water, but One is coming—One far more powerful than I, One whose sandals I am not worthy to untie—who will baptize[b] you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

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Footnotes

  1. 3:16 Literally, immerse, to show repentance
  2. 3:16 Literally, immerse, to show repentance

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