He Will Baptize with the Holy Spirit and Fire
Fulfilled27 AD — Jordan River
John proclaimed: "I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me comes one who is more powerful than I. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor, gathering his wheat into the barn and burning up the chaff with unquenchable fire." (Matthew 3:11-12). Fulfilled at Pentecost when the Holy Spirit descended as tongues of fire on the apostles (Acts 2).
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