Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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?

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Bible References

Baptism

Matthew 3:1
In those days John the Baptist came preaching in the wilderness of Judea,
Matthew 11:7
And as they departed, Jesus began to say to the crowds concerning John, What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
Matthew 17:12
But I say to you that Elijah has come already, and they did not know him, but have done to him whatever they desired. Likewise also the Son of Man shall suffer from them.
Mark 1:1
The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God:
Mark 11:27
And they came again to Jerusalem. And as He was walking in the temple, the chief priests and the scribes and the elders came to Him
Luke 1:11
And an angel of the Lord appeared to him as he was standing on the right of the altar of incense.
Luke 3:2
Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests-- the Word of God came to John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
Luke 7:28
For I say to you, Among those who are born of woman there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist. But he who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
John 1:6
There was a man sent from God; his name was John.
John 3:26
And they came to John and said to him, Rabbi, He who was with you beyond Jordan, to whom you bore witness, behold, He baptizes, and all come to Him!

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Luke 14:4
And they were silent. And taking him, He healed him and let him go.