Luke 7:30
But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected for themselves the counsel of God, being not baptized of him.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
31Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation, and to what are they like?
Cross References
Matthew 22:35And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him,
Acts 20:27For I shrank not from declaring unto you the whole counsel of God.
2 Corinthians 6:1And working together with him we entreat also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain
Ephesians 1:11in whom also we were made a heritage, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his 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 →