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Matthew 3:12

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Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.

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  1. Matthew 3:10

    And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.

  2. Matthew 3:11

    I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:

  3. Matthew 3:13

    Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.

  4. Matthew 3:14

    But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?

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