'... the heaven was opened, and the Holy Spirit descended upon him in bodily from, as a dove and a voice came....On this occasion, Jesus was

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Based on the given description, Jesus was being baptized at the time. This event is described in the Christian Bible in the Gospel of Matthew, chapter 3. John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the River Jordan, and as Jesus was coming out of the water, the Holy Spirit descended upon him in the form of a dove, and a voice from heaven said, "This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased."