Luke 20:4
"Was John’s baptism from heaven or from man?"
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?
In Context
3"I will also ask you a question," he replied.
Cross References
Matthew 11:7As these men started to go away, Jesus began to speak to the throngs, about John.
Matthew 21:25John’s baptism, whence was it, from heaven or from man?" So they began debating about it among themselves.
Luke 15:18"‘I will rise and go to my father, and say to him. "Father, I have sinned against Heaven and in your sight,
John 1:19Now this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent some priests and Levites to him from Jerusalem to ask him, "Who are you?"
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 →