And just as Jesus was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens splitting apart and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.

It has often thrown him into fire or water to destroy him. But if you are able to do anything, have compassion on us and help us.”

For I tell you the truth, whoever gives you a cup of water because you bear Christ’s name will never lose his reward.

John answered them, “I baptize with water. Among you stands one whom you do not recognize,

I did not recognize him, but I came baptizing with water so that he could be revealed to Israel.”

John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because water was plentiful there, and people were coming to him and being baptized.

“Sir,” the woman said to him, “you have no bucket and the well is deep; where then do you get this living water?

The woman said to him, “Sir, give me this water, so that I will not be thirsty or have to come here to draw water.”

let the one who believes in me drink. Just as the scripture says, ‘From within him will flow rivers of living water.’”

He poured water into the washbasin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and to dry them with the towel he had wrapped around himself.

So he ordered the chariot to stop, and both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.

“No one can withhold the water for these people to be baptized, who have received the Holy Spirit just as we did, can he?”

And I remembered the word of the Lord, as he used to say, ‘John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.’

let us draw near with a sincere heart in the assurance that faith brings, because we have had our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed in pure water.

Then the serpent spouted water like a river out of his mouth after the woman in an attempt to sweep her away by a flood,

Then the third angel poured out his bowl on the rivers and the springs of water, and they turned into blood.

Now I heard the angel of the waters saying: “You are just – the one who is and who was, the Holy One – because you have passed these judgments,

Then the angel said to me, “The waters you saw (where the prostitute is seated) are peoples, multitudes, nations, and languages.

Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life – water as clear as crystal – pouring out from the throne of God and of the Lamb,

“I baptize you with water, for repentance, but the one coming after me is more powerful than I am – I am not worthy to carry his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.