John 4:1

American Standard Version (1901)

When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John

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  • John 3:26 : 26 And they came unto John, and said to him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou hast borne witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.
  • John 3:22 : 22 After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.
  • 2 Cor 4:5 : 5 For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.
  • Jas 2:1 : 1 My brethren, hold not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, [the Lord] of glory, with respect of persons.
  • Rev 19:16 : 16 And he hath on his garment and on his thigh a name written, KINGS OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.
  • Luke 2:11 : 11 for there is born to you this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord.
  • Acts 10:36 : 36 The word which he sent unto the children of Israel, preaching good tidings of peace by Jesus Christ (He is Lord of all.)--
  • 1 Cor 2:8 : 8 which none of the rulers of this world hath known: for had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory:
  • 1 Cor 15:47 : 47 The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is of heaven.
  • Luke 19:31 : 31 And if any one ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say, The Lord hath need of him.
  • Luke 19:34 : 34 And they said, The Lord hath need of him.
  • Luke 1:76 : 76 Yea and thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Most High: For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways;

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  • John 4:2-3
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    2(although Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples),

    3he left Judea, and departed again into Galilee.

  • John 3:22-26
    5 verses
    77%

    22After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.

    23And John also was baptizing in Enon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.

    24For John was not yet cast into prison.

    25There arose therefore a questioning on the part of John's disciples with a Jew about purifying.

    26And they came unto John, and said to him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou hast borne witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.

  • 18And the disciples of John told him of all these things.

  • 1At that season Herod the tetrarch heard the report concerning Jesus,

  • 12Then came the disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, when they heard this saying?

  • John 1:24-26
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    24And they had been sent from the Pharisees.

    25And they asked him, and said unto him, Why then baptizest thou, if thou art not the Christ, neither Elijah, neither the prophet?

    26John answered them, saying, I baptize in water: in the midst of you standeth one whom ye know not,

  • 12Now when he heard that John was delivered up, he withdrew into Galilee;

  • 14Then come to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?

  • 37that saying ye yourselves know, which was published throughout all Judaea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;

  • Mark 1:8-9
    2 verses
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    8I baptized you in water; But he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit.

    9And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in the Jordan.

  • 31And I knew him not; but that he should be made manifest to Israel, for this cause came I baptizing in water.

  • 28These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

  • 1Then there come to Jesus from Jerusalem Pharisees and scribes, saying,

  • 33And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize in water, he said unto me, Upon whomsoever thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and abiding upon him, the same is he that baptizeth in the Holy Spirit.

  • 4The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men?

  • 2Now when John heard in the prison the works of the Christ, he sent by his disciples

  • Mark 7:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1And there are gathered together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, who had come from Jerusalem,

    2and had seen that some of his disciples ate their bread with defiled, that is, unwashen, hands.

  • Luke 7:29-30
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    29And all the people when they heard, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

    30But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected for themselves the counsel of God, being not baptized of him.

  • 46But some of them went away to the Pharisees, and told them the things which Jesus had done.

  • 13Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.

  • 18And John's disciples and the Pharisees were fasting: and they come and say unto him, Why do John's disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?

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    18For this cause also the multitude went and met him, for that they heard that he had done this sign.

    19The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Behold how ye prevail nothing: lo, the world is gone after him.

  • 40And he went away again beyond the Jordan into the place where John was at the first baptizing; and there he abode.

  • 9And when the ruler of the feast tasted the water now become wine, and knew not whence it was (but the servants that had drawn the water knew), the ruler of the feast calleth the bridegroom,

  • 13Then understood the disciples that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.

  • 7And Jesus with his disciples withdrew to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed; and from Judaea,

  • 45So when he came into Galilee, the Galilaeans received him, having seen all the things that he did in Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.

  • 11And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Teacher with the publicans and sinners?

  • 1Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

  • 37And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.

  • 38And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first bathed himself before dinner.

  • 57Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given commandment, that, if any man knew where he was, he should show it, that they might take him.

  • 32The Pharisees heard the multitude murmuring these things concerning him; and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to take him.

  • 41Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question,

  • 1After these things Jesus went away to the other side of the sea of Galilee, which is [the sea] of Tiberias.

  • 9The common people therefore of the Jews learned that he was there: and they came, not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.

  • 15Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might ensnare him in [his] talk.

  • 4And Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and tell John the things which ye hear and see:

  • 5And the Pharisees and the scribes ask him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with defiled hands?