Luke 3:19

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But when John rebuked Herod the tetrarch because of Herodias, his brother’s wife, and because of all the evil deeds that he had done,

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  • Mark 6:17-18 : 17 For Herod himself had sent men, arrested John, and bound him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, because Herod had married her. 18 For John had repeatedly told Herod,“It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.”
  • Luke 3:1 : 1 The Ministry of John the Baptist In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip was tetrarch of the region of Iturea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was tetrarch of Abilene,
  • Prov 9:7-8 : 7 Whoever corrects a mocker is asking for insult; whoever reproves a wicked person receives abuse. 8 Do not reprove a mocker or he will hate you; reprove a wise person and he will love you.
  • Prov 15:12 : 12 The scorner will not love one who corrects him; he will not go to the wise.
  • Matt 11:2 : 2 Jesus and John the Baptist Now when John heard in prison about the deeds Christ had done, he sent his disciples to ask a question:
  • Matt 14:3-4 : 3 For Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, 4 because John had repeatedly told him,“It is not lawful for you to have her.”

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  • Matt 14:1-7
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    1The Death of John the Baptist At that time Herod the tetrarch heard reports about Jesus,

    2and he said to his servants,“This is John the Baptist. He has been raised from the dead! And because of this, miraculous powers are at work in him.”

    3For Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,

    4because John had repeatedly told him,“It is not lawful for you to have her.”

    5Although Herod wanted to kill John, he feared the crowd because they accepted John as a prophet.

    6But on Herod’s birthday, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod,

    7so much that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.

  • Mark 6:16-23
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    16But when Herod heard this, he said,“John, whom I beheaded, has been raised!”

    17For Herod himself had sent men, arrested John, and bound him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, because Herod had married her.

    18For John had repeatedly told Herod,“It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.”

    19So Herodias nursed a grudge against him and wanted to kill him. But she could not

    20because Herod stood in awe of John and protected him, since he knew that John was a righteous and holy man. When Herod heard him, he was thoroughly baffled, and yet he liked to listen to John.

    21But a suitable day came, when Herod gave a banquet on his birthday for his court officials, military commanders, and leaders of Galilee.

    22When his daughter Herodias came in and danced, she pleased Herod and his dinner guests. The king said to the girl,“Ask me for whatever you want and I will give it to you.”

    23He swore to her,“Whatever you ask I will give you, up to half my kingdom.”

  • 20Herod added this to them all: He locked up John in prison.

  • 18And in this way, with many other exhortations, John proclaimed good news to the people.

  • 7Herod’s Confusion about Jesus Now Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was happening, and he was thoroughly perplexed, because some people were saying that John had been raised from the dead,

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    1James is Killed and Peter Imprisoned About that time King Herod laid hands on some from the church to harm them.

    2He had James, the brother of John, executed with a sword.

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  • 14The Death of John the Baptist Now King Herod heard this, for Jesus’ name had become known. Some were saying,“John the baptizer has been raised from the dead, and because of this, miraculous powers are at work in him.”

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    10So he sent and had John beheaded in the prison.

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  • 7When he learned that he was from Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent him over to Herod, who also happened to be in Jerusalem at that time.

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    25Immediately she hurried back to the king and made her request:“I want the head of John the Baptist on a platter immediately.”

    26Although it grieved the king deeply, he did not want to reject her request because of his oath and his guests.

    27So the king sent an executioner at once to bring John’s head, and he went and beheaded John in prison.

  • 24(For John had not yet been thrown into prison.)

  • 3He went into all the region around the Jordan River, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

  • 31Going to Jerusalem At that time, some Pharisees came up and said to Jesus,“Get away from here, because Herod wants to kill you.”

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    19When Herod had searched for him and did not find him, he questioned the guards and commanded that they be led away to execution. Then Herod went down from Judea to Caesarea and stayed there.

    20Now Herod was having an angry quarrel with the people of Tyre and Sidon. So they joined together and presented themselves before him. And after convincing Blastus, the king’s personal assistant, to help them, they asked for peace, because their country’s food supply was provided by the king’s country.

    21On a day determined in advance, Herod put on his royal robes, sat down on the judgment seat, and made a speech to them.

  • 15Neither did Herod, for he sent him back to us. Look, he has done nothing deserving death.

  • 3Then some Pharisees came to him in order to test him. They asked,“Is it lawful to divorce a wife for any cause?”

  • 6So the Pharisees went out immediately and began plotting with the Herodians, as to how they could assassinate him.

  • 27“For indeed both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, assembled together in this city against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed,

  • 9So Herod questioned him at considerable length; Jesus gave him no answer.

  • 18Jesus and John the Baptist John’s disciples informed him about all these things. So John called two of his disciples

  • 11Even Herod with his soldiers treated him with contempt and mocked him. Then, dressing him in elegant clothes, Herod sent him back to Pilate.

  • 1Departure From Judea Now when Jesus knew that the Pharisees had heard that he was winning and baptizing more disciples than John

  • 24Before Jesus arrived, John had proclaimed a baptism for repentance to all the people of Israel.

  • 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: