...the name of the Lord." (Acts x. 48.) In John iv. 1, 2, we read, " When, therefore, the Lord knew how the pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples," etc. This passage shows, that though the authority...

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...bearest witness,) behold the same baptizeth ! and all men come to him. When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John," — " he left Judea and departed again into Gallilee." Here we have positive proof from the New Testament,...

...second verses of the next chapter: " When, 10 146 OBLIGATION, SUBJECTS, AND therefore, the Lord knew how the Pharisees had ' heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John.' Though Jeans himself baptized not, but his disciples" Here is evidently as plain a declaration that...

...without our Saviour's sanction or commandment, we have it expressly stated by St. John, thativ. i. though the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, Jesus him- verse 2. self baptized not, but his disciples. Or if any were to argue that this power of baptizing,...

...as a ruler. Christ talketh with the Woman of Samaria: — BIBLE. 1. WHEN therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, — though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples, — he left Judea, and departed again into...

...Christ talketh with a woman of Samaria, and revealeth himself unto her. WHEN therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and " baptized more disciples than John, 2 (Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,) 3 He left Judaea, and departed again into...

...Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age. [John iv. 1.] 'i. When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, (though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,) he left Judea, and departed again into Galilee....

...with the subordinate. There is an instance in John 4 : 1, 2, — " When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, (though Jesus baptized not, but his disciples.") To imitate our author's style of exposition, we must...

...rite of initiation into the society of John's professed disciples. Hence the expression, John 4 : 1. "The Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John." The making and baptizing of disciples by Jesus and John are here contrasted. Jesus made disciples by...