Matthew 3:17
1599 Geneva Bible
17 [a]And lo, a voice came from heaven, saying, (A)This is my beloved Son, in whom I am [b]well pleased.
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- Matthew 3:17 Christ’s full consecration and authorizing to the office of mediatorship, is showed by the father’s own voice, and a visible sign of the holy Ghost.
- Matthew 3:17 The Greek word betokeneth a thing of great account, and such as highly pleaseth a man. So then the Father saith, that Christ only is the man whom when he beholdeth, look what opinion he had conceived of us, he layeth it clean aside.
Matthew 17:5
1599 Geneva Bible
5 While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud shadowed them: and behold, there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, (A) This is [a]that my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased: hear him.
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- Matthew 17:5 The article or the word, That, severeth Christ from other children. For he is God’s natural Son, we by adoption, therefore he is called the first begotten among the brethren, because that although he be of right the only Son, yet is he chief among many in that he is the fountain and head of the adoption.
2 Peter 1:17
1599 Geneva Bible
17 For he received of God the Father honor and glory, when there came such a voice to him from that excellent Glory, (A)This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
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