Matthew 3:13
Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized by him: but John refused Him, saying,
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.
In Context
14I have need to be baptized by thee, and comest thou to me?
Cross References
Matthew 2:22but when he heard that Archelaus reigned over Judea in the room of Herod his father, he was afraid to go thither; however being warned of God in a dream, he retired into the district of Galilee.
Luke 3:21Now, when all the people were baptized, and Jesus was baptized and praying,
Matthew Henry on Matthew 3:8-13
The Preaching of John the Baptist. 7 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? 8 Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance: 9 And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham. 10 And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not… Read the whole commentary →