Mark 11:30

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

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

In Context

29Jesus said to them, “I will ask you one question. Tell me and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

31They discussed between themselves and argued and said, “If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say, 'Why then did you not believe him?'

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Cross References

Mark 1:1This is the beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

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

John 1:15John testified about him and cried out, saying, “This was the one of whom I said, 'He who comes after me is greater than I am, for 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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