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Chapter 3 (21) GOSPEL OF MATTHEW
   you in water for repentance, but he who comes af- ter me is more powerful than I, and I am not wor- thy to carry his sandals! He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit and with fire.
End to Saturday and to First Hour.
His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will thoroughly clear his threshing floor. He will gath- er his wheat into the barn, but, the chaff, he will burn up with unquenchable fire!”
hen, Jesus came *from Galilee to the Jordan to
be baptized by John. However, John would have prevented him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and it is you who come to me?” But Jesus answered and said to him, “Allow it for now, for it is fitting that in this way, we should fulfill all righ- teousness.” Then John allowed Jesus to be bap- tized. After he had been baptized, Jesus immedi- ately came out of the water and behold, the heav- ens were opened to him. He saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove and coming down on him. And behold, a voice from heaven said: “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased!”
End to Theophany and Ninth Hour.
At the Theophany, in the Liturgy:
At that time, Jesus came ...*
This is also read at the Ninth Hour of the Eve of Theophany.
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