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Jesus approaches John along the bank of the Jordan.
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Mark 1:9

Jesus Comes to John

The Kingdom Draws Near · Mark 1

Story guide: Jesus approaches John on the bank, then stands in the Jordan as John baptizes him.

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9And it happened in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized in the Jordan by John.

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