UMathewu 3:1, 2 IBhayibhili Elingcwele 3 Ngalezonsuku uJohane+ uMbhabhathizi wafika enkangala yaseJudiya watshumayela+ 2 esithi: “Phendukani ngoba uMbuso wezulu ususondele.”+ ImiSebenzi 13:24 IBhayibhili Elingcwele 24 UJesu engakafiki, uJohane wayetshumayeza abantu bonke obala, ebatshela ukuthi babhabhathizwe ukuze batshengise ukuthi sebephendukile.+ ImiSebenzi 19:4 IBhayibhili Elingcwele 4 Yikho wasesithi: “UJohane wabhabhathiza abantu ngobhabhathizo olutshengisa ukuthi umuntu usephendukile,+ ebatshela ukuthi bakholwe kulowo owayezakuza ngemva kwakhe,+ uJesu.”
3 Ngalezonsuku uJohane+ uMbhabhathizi wafika enkangala yaseJudiya watshumayela+ 2 esithi: “Phendukani ngoba uMbuso wezulu ususondele.”+
24 UJesu engakafiki, uJohane wayetshumayeza abantu bonke obala, ebatshela ukuthi babhabhathizwe ukuze batshengise ukuthi sebephendukile.+
4 Yikho wasesithi: “UJohane wabhabhathiza abantu ngobhabhathizo olutshengisa ukuthi umuntu usephendukile,+ ebatshela ukuthi bakholwe kulowo owayezakuza ngemva kwakhe,+ uJesu.”