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Matthew 3:1-17
(Mark 1:9-11; Luke 3:21-23; John 1:29-34)

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 3:1-17
Matthew

“And suddenly a voice came from heaven, saying,

‘This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.’” Matthew 3:17
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 MEMORY VERSE
“And suddenly a voice came from
heaven, saying, ‘This is My beloved
Son, in whom I am well pleased.’”
3:1-17 Matthew 3:17
Matthew

TRUE OR FALSE:
1 “Now John himself was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around oTRUE
his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey.” Matthew 3:4 oFALSE

Circle the Correct Words:

2 “Then Jerusalem, (SOME, ALL) Judea, and all the region around the Jordan went
out to him and were (BAPTIZED, ANNOINTED) by him in the Jordan, confessing
their sins.” Matthew 3:5-6

TRUE OR FALSE:
3 I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance, but He who is coming oTRUE
oFALSE
after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will
baptize you with the Holy Spirit and water. Matthew 3:11

4 “Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan to be baptized

oTRUE
by him.” Matthew 3:13 oFALSE

Circle the Correct Words:

5 “And John tried to (PREVENT, ENCOURAGE) Him, saying, ‘I need to be baptized by You,
and are You coming to me?’” Matthew 3:14

6 “But Jesus answered and said to him, ‘Permit it to be so now, for thus it is fitting for
us to fulfill all righteousness.’ Then he (STOPPED, ALLOWED) Him.” Matthew 3:15

7 “When He had been baptized, Jesus came up immediately from the water;
and behold, the heavens were opened to Him, and He saw the Spirit of God
descending like a (DOVE, EAGLE) and alighting upon Him.” Matthew 3:16

8 “And suddenly a (THUNDER CLAP, VOICE) came from heaven, saying, ‘This is My
beloved (SON, PROPHET), in whom I am well pleased.’” Matthew 3:17

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 MEMORY VERSE
“And suddenly a voice came from
heaven, saying, ‘This is My beloved
Son, in whom I am well pleased.’”
3:1-17 Matthew 3:17
Matthew

TRUE OR FALSE:
1 “Now John himself was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around oTRUE
his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey.” Matthew 3:4 oFALSE

Fill in the Blanks:

2 “Then Jerusalem, __________ Judea, and all the region around the Jordan went
out to him and were __________________ by him in the Jordan, confessing
their sins.” Matthew 3:5-6

TRUE OR FALSE:
3 I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance, but He who is coming oTRUE
oFALSE
after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will
baptize you with the Holy Spirit and water. Matthew 3:11

4 “Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan to be baptized

oTRUE
by him.” Matthew 3:13 oFALSE

Fill in the Blanks:

5 “And John tried to _________________ Him, saying, ‘I need to be baptized by You,
and are You coming to me?’” Matthew 3:14

6 “But Jesus answered and said to him, ‘Permit it to be so now, for thus it is fitting for
us to fulfill all righteousness.’ Then he ___________________ Him.” Matthew 3:15

7 “When He had been baptized, Jesus came up immediately from the water;
and behold, the heavens were opened to Him, and He saw the Spirit of God
descending like a _____________ and alighting upon Him.” Matthew 3:16

8 “And suddenly a _______________ came from heaven, saying, ‘This is My beloved

____________, in whom I am well pleased.’” Matthew 3:17

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 KEY WORDS FROM BIBLE STUDY
Locusts Galilee
Wild Honey Heavens
Baptized Spirit of God
Holy Spirit Dove
3:1-17 Fire Voice
Matthew
Jesus Son
FIND THE MEMORY VERSE (BELOW) & THE KEY WORDS (ABOVE) IN THE WORD SEARCH

E E E K E D O V E E L I L A G E T T
H E C M I N T O D J Z A N I T F H E
W P A N M M Y L N E D D U S E W N G
E C I O V R D E Z I T P A B O N O S
L I H G Q K S T S U C O L A L B E P
L W E C U S N C T O O S J A T F S S
T E N F I C L H F R O M
R O T I C Y R I I I S Y
A G F R O H S A Y I N G
S U S E J P P M H I R C
E C I O V P R T L S W L
N T H H C L S Q J N I O
G W A D S T O F S E G H
W I L D H O N E Y B P D W C B E I W
D D O G F O T I R I P S Y L O H I N
N L O N V E S N E V A E H D E N E O
A O I E E C Y I Q P S C H I A E N O
N L O E I R G I K S I P H G G E R A
B E L O V E D W E H T T A M T N L A
MEMORY VERSE
“And suddenly a voice came from heaven, saying,
“This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.’” Matthew 3:17
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 KEY WORDS FROM BIBLE STUDY
Locusts Galilee
Wild Honey Heavens
Baptized Spirit of God
Holy Spirit Dove
3:1-17 Fire Voice
Matthew
Jesus Son
FIND THE MEMORY VERSE (BELOW) & THE KEY WORDS (ABOVE) IN THE WORD SEARCH

J N F N S N T T L D P S G J O H E E L I L A G A H D N A T T
O A I E H S E S I N L M T T M G W O O W E L L E F L G K E G
Z C A C D G R V U D E Z I T P A B E C I O V E N A L U Q E I
L Z W E O T A N C N A I R J N S M O U A O D O E N R E P E H
N F A N C U F T N O S Y L N E D D U S Z M N U D S O I M N T
E O N S Q S C G C C E U A N R C E L T C O E D S R N S J E N
O T O E W O R L M S D G E D N R D G S R H T I G O O G N O T
R R M E S E H L G G O M S T L F S E F I W T R J U R A N R T
P I G O I L T R E N E E G R S M
U E E L S I I H N T L P A C I Y
E E E C Q O I M K E U B O R R O
H O C B N H R R M I L F H D H O
D E R I F G J D M G A S G M O Y
C K P E O U M G H S N P J E U S
C E N O K V H T J S D I W O V B
M Z A T V D B V M Z F B Y H L T
S U S E J E N R E T O D E A O I
E P A I I Z A O R Y M O R F S O
T O P N Z M P O E C I A E I A E
H T V T F N S O O T G O H S E H
E E O T N O R R R E Z T T N A U
Y N J O D E S M J C E O A T K S C S F O E E T E A V A M E F
I Q G R Z S A D A R N O V A Y O N O E W E E L W C T P T T I
W O S T R E V I E T L E N A O E M J T N F E O O T I Q Y T M
E M G T R E E L N V T Q V H V A T E B T S N E G L E R S D U
I J T I R I P S Y L O H T A L R N D O G F O T I R I P S A R
T E T U K O C N F R A L E D E O K Y E N O H D L I W E C H M
A T R S I O F G N J O H E W S H M T A R R I C L J N D I M E
O E O G P Y E V R T L R R B O N D W V E H U O O E T O E G E
MEMORY VERSE
“And suddenly a voice came from heaven, saying,
“This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.’” Matthew 3:17
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