Mark 1:10
Mark · New Testament · Chapter 1
“And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:”Mark 1:10
What Does Mark 1:10 Mean?
Mark 1:10 is found in the book of Mark, chapter 1, verse 10 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Holy Spirit.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to Mark 1:10 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 3:16“And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:”John 1:32“And John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.”John 1:51“And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.”Luke 3:22“And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.”John 1:31“And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.”Revelation 4:1“After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter.”Isaiah 42:1“Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.”Isaiah 64:1“Oh that thou wouldest rend the heavens, that thou wouldest come down, that the mountains might flow down at thy presence,”Ezekiel 1:1“Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God.”Acts 8:39“And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eunuch saw him no more: and he went on his way rejoicing.”Acts 7:56“And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.”
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