The Book of Mormon

3 Nephi 11:27

1830 Edition

And after this manner shall ye baptize in my name, for behold, verily I say unto you, that the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Ghost are one; and I am in the Father, and the Father in me, and the Father and I are one.

Influences

1 John 5:7 (KJV)
For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.
John 14:11 (KJV)
Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very works' sake.
John 10:30 (KJV)
I and my Father are one.

Changes

And after this manner shall ye baptize in my name,; for behold, verily I say unto you, that the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Ghost are one; and I am in the Father, and the Father in me, and the Father and I are one.

Simple English

This is how you will baptize in my name. I tell you the truth. The Father, and the Son, and the Holy Ghost are one. I am in the Father. The Father is in me. The Father and I are one.

Paraphrase

“This is how you baptize in my name. Listen: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost are one. I am in the Father, and the Father in me, and the Father and I are one.”