Luke 20:4
The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?
In Context
3Then he answering said to them, I also will ask you one question; and resolve me:
Cross References
Matthew 11:7And when they were gone, Jesus began to speak to the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
Matthew 21:25The baptism of John whence was it? from heaven, or from men? Hereupon they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we reply, From heaven, he will say to us, Why then did ye not believe him?
Luke 15:18I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,
John 1:19And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent from Jerusalem priests and Levites, that they should question him, Who art thou?
Matthew Henry on Luke 20:2-9
Christ's Enemies Nonplussed. 1 And it came to pass, that on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple, and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came upon him with the elders, 2 And spake unto him, saying, Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority? 3 And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me: 4 The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? 5 And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If… Read the whole commentary →