Luke 7:30

But the Pharisees and teachers of the law rejected the counsel of God towards themselves, not being baptised by him.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.

In Context

29And all the people when they heard it, and the publicans, glorified God, being baptised with the baptism of John.

31And the Lord said, To what then shall I compare the men of this generation? and to what are they like?

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Cross References

Matthew 22:35and one of them, a teacher of the law, put a question to him, to make trial of him, and said,

Acts 20:27For I have concealed nothing, so as not repeatedly to declare to you the whole counsel of God.

2 Corinthians 6:1WE then as labourers with him, exhort you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain:

Ephesians 1:11in whom also we have obtained our inheritance, predestinated according to the purpose of him who effectually worketh all things according to the counsel of his own will:

Matthew Henry on Luke 7:20-36

John's Message to Jesus; The Ministry of John and of Christ. 19 And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? 20 When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? 21 And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight. 22 Then Jesus answering said unto them,… Read the whole commentary →

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