John 4:1
Departure From Judea Now when Jesus knew that the Pharisees had heard that he was winning and baptizing more disciples than John
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- John 3:26 : 26 So they came to John and said to him,“Rabbi, the one who was with you on the other side of the Jordan River, about whom you testified– see, he is baptizing, and everyone is flocking to him!”
- John 3:22 : 22 Further Testimony About Jesus by John the Baptist After this, Jesus and his disciples came into Judean territory, and there he spent time with them and was baptizing.
- 2 Cor 4:5 : 5 For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your slaves for Jesus’ sake.
- Jas 2:1 : 1 Prejudice and the Law of Love My brothers and sisters, do not show prejudice if you possess faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ.
- Rev 19:16 : 16 He has a name written on his clothing and on his thigh:“King of kings and Lord of lords.”
- Luke 2:11 : 11 Today your Savior is born in the city of David. He is Christ the Lord.
- Acts 10:36 : 36 You know the message he sent to the people of Israel, proclaiming the good news of peace through Jesus Christ(he is Lord of all)–
- 1 Cor 2:8 : 8 None of the rulers of this age understood it. If they had known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
- 1 Cor 15:47 : 47 The first man is from the earth, made of dust; the second man is from heaven.
- Luke 19:31 : 31 If anyone asks you,‘Why are you untying it?’ just say,‘The Lord needs it.’”
- Luke 19:34 : 34 They replied,“The Lord needs it.”
- Luke 1:76 : 76 And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High. For you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,
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- John 4:2-32 verses85%
2(although Jesus himself was not baptizing, but his disciples were),
3he left Judea and set out once more for Galilee.
- John 3:22-265 verses77%
22Further Testimony About Jesus by John the Baptist After this, Jesus and his disciples came into Judean territory, and there he spent time with them and was baptizing.
23John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because water was plentiful there, and people were coming to him and being baptized.
24(For John had not yet been thrown into prison.)
25Now a dispute came about between some of John’s disciples and a certain Jew concerning ceremonial washing.
26So they came to John and said to him,“Rabbi, the one who was with you on the other side of the Jordan River, about whom you testified– see, he is baptizing, and everyone is flocking to him!”
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18Jesus and John the Baptist John’s disciples informed him about all these things. So John called two of his disciples
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1The Death of John the Baptist At that time Herod the tetrarch heard reports about Jesus,
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12Then the disciples came to him and said,“Do you know that when the Pharisees heard this saying they were offended?”
- John 1:24-263 verses73%
24(Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.)
25So they asked John,“Why then are you baptizing if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?”
26John answered them,“I baptize with water. Among you stands one whom you do not recognize,
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12Preaching in Galilee Now when Jesus heard that John had been imprisoned, he went into Galilee.
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14The Superiority of the New Then John’s disciples came to Jesus and asked,“Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don’t fast?”
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37you know what happened throughout Judea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism that John announced:
- Mark 1:8-92 verses72%
8I baptize you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”
9The Baptism and Temptation of Jesus Now in those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan River.
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31I did not recognize him, but I came baptizing with water so that he could be revealed to Israel.”
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28These things happened in Bethany across the Jordan River where John was baptizing.
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1Breaking Human Traditions Then Pharisees and experts in the law came from Jerusalem to Jesus and said,
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33And I did not recognize him, but the one who sent me to baptize with water said to me,‘The one on whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining– this is the one who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.’
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4John’s baptism– was it from heaven or from people?”
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2Jesus and John the Baptist Now when John heard in prison about the deeds Christ had done, he sent his disciples to ask a question:
- Mark 7:1-22 verses71%
1Breaking Human Traditions Now the Pharisees and some of the experts in the law who came from Jerusalem gathered around him.
2And they saw that some of Jesus’ disciples ate their bread with unclean hands, that is, unwashed.
- Luke 7:29-302 verses71%
29(Now all the people who heard this, even the tax collectors, acknowledged God’s justice, because they had been baptized with John’s baptism.
30However, the Pharisees and the experts in religious law rejected God’s purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.)
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46But some of them went to the Pharisees and reported to them what Jesus had done.
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13The Baptism of Jesus Then Jesus came from Galilee to John to be baptized by him in the Jordan River.
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18The Superiority of the New Now John’s disciples and the Pharisees were fasting. So they came to Jesus and said,“Why do the disciples of John and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, but your disciples don’t fast?”
- John 12:18-192 verses71%
18Because they had heard that Jesus had performed this miraculous sign, the crowd went out to meet him.
19Thus the Pharisees said to one another,“You see that you can do nothing. Look, the world has run off after him!”
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40Jesus went back across the Jordan River again to the place where John had been baptizing at an earlier time, and he stayed there.
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9When the head steward tasted the water that had been turned to wine, not knowing where it came from(though the servants who had drawn the water knew), he called the bridegroom
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13Then the disciples understood that he was speaking to them about John the Baptist.
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7Crowds by the Sea Then Jesus went away with his disciples to the sea, and a great multitude from Galilee followed him. And from Judea,
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45So when he came to Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him because they had seen all the things he had done in Jerusalem at the feast(for they themselves had gone to the feast).
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11When the Pharisees saw this they said to his disciples,“Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”
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1Conversation with Nicodemus Now a certain man, a Pharisee named Nicodemus, who was a member of the Jewish ruling council,
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37When John’s two disciples heard him say this, they followed Jesus.
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38The Pharisee was astonished when he saw that Jesus did not first wash his hands before the meal.
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57(Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that anyone who knew where Jesus was should report it, so that they could arrest him.)
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32The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring these things about Jesus, so the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to arrest him.
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41The Messiah: David’s Son and Lord While the Pharisees were assembled, Jesus asked them a question:
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1The Feeding of the Five Thousand After this Jesus went away to the other side of the Sea of Galilee(also called the Sea of Tiberias).
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9Now a large crowd of Judeans learned that Jesus was there, and so they came not only because of him but also to see Lazarus whom he had raised from the dead.
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15Paying Taxes to Caesar Then the Pharisees went out and planned together to entrap him with his own words.
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4Jesus answered them,“Go tell John what you hear and see:
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5The Pharisees and the experts in the law asked him,“Why do your disciples not live according to the tradition of the elders, but eat with unwashed hands?”