Mark 11:30

Was the immersion of John from heaven, or from men? answer me.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me.

In Context

29And Jesus answered and said to them: I also will ask you one thing, and if you answer me, I will also tell you by what authority I do these things.

31And they reasoned with themselves, saying: If we say, From heaven, he will reply, Why, then, did you not believe him?

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Cross References

Mark 1:1The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;

Luke 3:1In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cæsar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip was tetrarch of Iturea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias was tetrarch of Abilene,

John 1:15John testified of him, and cried, saying: This is he of whom I said: He that comes after me, is now before me, for he existed before me.

Matthew Henry on Mark 11:28-33

The Pharisees Nonplussed. 27 And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders, 28 And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things? 29 And Jesus answered and said unto them, I will also ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things. 30 The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me. 31 And they… Read the whole commentary →

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