| 1 | Revised Standard Version | Passage |
| In those days Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. | The Baptism of Jesus Mk.1.9-11 | Mt.3.13-17 | Lk.3.21-22 | |
| And when he came up out of the water, immediately he saw the heavens opened and the Spirit descending upon him like a dove; | ||
| and a voice came from heaven, "Thou art my beloved Son; with thee I am well pleased." | ||