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Luke 3:22
and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.”
from The Baptism of Jesus, Luke 3:21-22
What it says

The Spirit descends in bodily form like a dove, and a voice names Jesus as the beloved Son.

What it is doing

The Spirit’s descent and the Father’s voice confirm him publicly.

In context

21When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as He was praying, heaven was opened, 22and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.”