Mark 11:30

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

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

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

In Context

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

31But they thought with themselves, saying: If we say, From heaven; he will say, 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 3:1Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and Philip his brother tetrarch of Iturea, and the country of Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilina;

John 1:15John beareth witness of him, and crieth out, saying: This was he of whom I spoke: He that shall come after me, is preferred before me: because he was 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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