After this prologue, the chapter describes Jesus recruiting the first of His disciples, as well as a conversation between John the Baptist and the Pharisees.

This gives us the meaning “And they had been sent from,” which is not so congruous with the context as “And they who were sent were of the Pharisees”; because ...

5 дек. 2016 г. · John's baptism was for confession of sin and repentance. But, Jesus had committed no sin; Jesus had no need for repentance.

16 янв. 2022 г. · John's right to baptize, preach, teach, and prepare the way was given him by God. More than just the right to do these things, he had the authority of God to ...

22 авг. 2016 г. · John, however, baptized Jews. It was a shock to Jews that they needed to be baptized. Baptism was for the purpose of the repentance of Israel.

True humility such as John the Baptist demonstrates in our verses for today attracts attention and points others to a higher way.

(a) He means that we must be convinced that Jesus is really and truly the Son of God. He means that we must make up our minds about him. After all, if Jesus is ...

What does John 1:24 mean? Read commentary on this popular Bible verse and understand the real meaning behind God's Word using John Gill's Exposition of the ...

16 мая 2020 г. · Here is the true unction of the Holy Spirit, the true voice of the prophet: Jesus Christ is Lord and Savior – look for Him.

John's declaration becomes a model for all who serve in ministry: to confess Christ over self, ensuring that the focus remains on the true source of salvation.