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

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Baptism

AND in those days came John the Baptist preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying,

And when they had gone, Jesus began to say to the multitudes, concerning John, What went you out to the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?

But I tell you Elijah has come already, and they knew him not, but did to him what they pleased. In like manner, also, the Son of man is about to suffer from them.

THE beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God,

And they came again to Jerusalem; and as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests, and scribes, and elders came to him,

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

under the chief priest Annas, and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John the son of Zachariah, in the wilderness.

I tell you, that among those born of women there is no greater prophet than John; but the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

There was a man, sent by God, whose name was John.

And they came to John and said to him, Rabbi, he that was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you testified, behold, this [man] baptizes and all men come to him.

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And they were silent. And he took and cured him, and dismissed him.