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Families descend the rocky hillside toward John and the people gathered at the Jordan.
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Mark 1:5

They Came to the Jordan

The Kingdom Draws Near · Mark 1

Story guide: Families descend toward the river, where John baptizes people who have come to confess their sins.

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5And all the Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem were going out to him, and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, confessing their sins.

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