Thematic Bible: His influence upon the public mind
Thematic Bible
John » His influence upon the public mind
And all the country of Judea was going out to him, and all the people of Jerusalem; and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, confessing their sins.
Now while the people were in a state of expectation and all were wondering in their hearts about John, as to whether he was the Christ,
Then Jerusalem was going out to him, and all Judea and all the district around the Jordan; and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, as they confessed their sins.
Although Herod wanted to put him to death, he feared the crowd, because they regarded John as a prophet.
But shall we say, ‘From men’?”—they were afraid of the people, for everyone considered John to have been a real prophet.
So he began saying to the crowds who were going out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us to death, for they are convinced that John was a prophet.”
Again the next day John was standing with two of his disciples, and he looked at Jesus as He walked, and said, "Behold, the Lamb of God!" The two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus. read more.
And Jesus turned and saw them following, and said to them, "What do you seek?" They said to Him, "Rabbi (which translated means Teacher), where are You staying?" He said to them, "Come, and you will see." So they came and saw where He was staying; and they stayed with Him that day, for it was about the tenth hour. One of the two who heard John speak and followed Him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.
And Jesus turned and saw them following, and said to them, "What do you seek?" They said to Him, "Rabbi (which translated means Teacher), where are You staying?" He said to them, "Come, and you will see." So they came and saw where He was staying; and they stayed with Him that day, for it was about the tenth hour. One of the two who heard John speak and followed Him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.
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- Attempting To Kill Specific People
- Baptised By John
- Believing Prophets
- Cowardice
- Crowds
- Disadvantages Of Crowds
- Fear Of Stoning
- Fearing Other People
- Fleeing From God
- In The Jordan
- Individual Prophets
- John The Baptist
- John's Baptism
- Judgement To Come