Matthew 21:25

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Summary

The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?

Baptism

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Luke 14:4

Bible References

Baptism

Now in those days comes John the baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,

But as they went away, Jesus began to say to the crowds concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? a reed moved about by the wind?

But I say unto you that Elias has already come, and they have not known him, but have done unto him whatever they would. Thus also the Son of man is about to suffer from them.

Beginning of the glad tidings of Jesus Christ, Son of God;

And they come again to Jerusalem. And as he walked about in the temple, the chief priests and the scribes and the elders come to him,

And an angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing on the right of the altar of incense.

in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came upon John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.

for I say unto you, Among them that are born of women a greater prophet is no one than John the baptist; but he who is a little one in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

There was a man sent from God, his name John.

And they came to John and said to him, Rabbi, he who was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold, he baptises, and all come to him.

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But they were silent. And taking him he healed him and let him go.