John 3:26
So they came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, the One who was with you across the Jordan, about whom you have testified—well, here He is baptizing, and everyone is flocking to Him!”
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
25Then some of John's disciples had an argument with a Judean about purification.
27John answered and said: “A person can receive nothing unless it has been given to him from Heaven.
Cross References
John 1:7This man came as a witness to testify about the Light, so that all might believe through him.
John 1:15John testified about Him and called out saying: “ This is He of whom I said, ‘The One coming after me is now ahead of me, because He existed before I did.’”
John 3:2The same went to Jesus at night and said to Him, “Rabbi, we know that you have come as a teacher from God, because no one can do these signs that you do unless God is with him.”
John 12:19So the Pharisees said among themselves: “You can see that you are not making any difference! Just look, the world has gone off after Him!”
Matthew Henry on John 3:23-36
John's Testimony to Christ. 22 After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judæa; and there he tarried with them, and baptized. 23 And John also was baptizing in Ænon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized. 24 For John was not yet cast into prison. 25 Then there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews about purifying. 26 And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest… Read the whole commentary →