Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?
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Baptism
Luke 7:28 I tell you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John; yet he who is least in the kingdom of God is greater [in privilege] than he.”
Matthew 11:7
As these men were going away, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out in the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind [which is commonplace]?
Matthew 17:11
He answered and said, “Elijah is coming and will restore all things;
Matthew 21:25 The baptism of John—from where did it come? From heaven [that is, ordained by God] or from men?” And they began debating among themselves [considering the implications of their answer], saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will say to us, ‘Then why did you not believe John?’
John 1:6
There came a man commissioned and sent from God, whose name was John.
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Luke 15:18 I will get up and go to my father, and I will say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight.
Daniel 4:25
that you shall be driven from mankind and your dwelling place shall be with the beasts of the field; and that you be given grass to eat like the cattle and be wet with the dew of heaven; and seven periods of time shall pass over you, until you know [without any doubt] that the Most High [God] rules over the kingdom of mankind and He bestows it to whomever He desires.
General references
Luke 22:68 and if I ask a question, you will not answer.