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Luke 3 according to Papyrus 4 8 Therefore
produce fruits worthy of repentance, and don’t begin to say among yourselves,
‘We have Abraham for our father;’ for I tell you that God is able to raise up
children to Abraham from these stones! 9 Even
now the ax also lies at the root
of the trees. Every tree therefore that doesn’t produce 10 The multitudes asked him, “What then must we do?” 11 He answered them, “He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. He who has food, let him do likewise.” 12 Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, “Teacher, what must we do?” 13 He said to them, “Collect no more than that which is appointed to you.” 14 Soldiers also asked him, saying, “What about us? What must we do?” He said to them, “Extort from no one by violence, neither accuse anyone wrongfully. Be content with your wages.” 15 As
the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether perhaps he was the Christ, 16 John answered them all, “I indeed baptize you with
water, but he comes who is mightier
than I, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to loosen. He will baptize
you in the Holy Spirit and fire, 17 whose fan is in his
hand, 18 Then
with many other exhortations he preached
good news to the people, 19 but Herod the tetrarch,
being reproved by him for Herodias, his brother’s
wife, and for all
the evil things which Herod had done,
20 added this also to them all, that he shut up John in
prison. 21 Now when all the
people were baptized, Jesus also had been baptized, and was praying. The sky was opened, 22 and
the Holy Spirit descended in a 23 Jesus
himself, when he began to teach, was about thirty
years old, being the son (as was supposed)
of Joseph, the son of Heli, 24 the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the
son of Melchi, the son of Jannai, the
son of Joseph, 25 the son of Mattathias, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of
Esli, the son of Naggai, 26 the
son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein,
the son of Joseph, the son of Judah, 27 the son of
Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of
Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri,
28 the son of Melchi, the son of Addi,
the son of Cosam, the son of Elmodam, the
son of Er, 29 the son of Jose,
the son of Eliezer, the son of Jorim, the
son of Matthat, the son of Levi, 30 the son of Simeon,
the son of Judah, the son of Joseph, the son of Jonan, the son of Eliakim, 31 the son
of Melea, the son of Menan, the son
of Mattatha, the son of Nathan,
the son of David,
32 the son of Jesse, the son of Obed,
the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon, the son of
Nahshon, 33 the son
of Amminadab, the son of
Luke 3 according to Papyrus 75
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