John 4:1

New International Reader's Version

Now Jesus learned that the Pharisees had heard about him. They had heard that he was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John.

Cross References

Luke 1:76

“And you, my child, will be called a prophet of the Most High God. You will go ahead of the Lord to prepare the way for him.

Luke 19:31

Someone may ask you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ If so, say, ‘The Lord needs it.’ ”

Luke 19:34

They replied, “The Lord needs it.”

Luke 2:11

Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you. He is the Messiah, the Lord.

Luke 7:13

When the Lord saw her, he felt sorry for her. So he said, “Don’t cry.”

Luke 7:19

He sent them to the Lord. John told them to ask him, “Are you the one who is supposed to come? Or should we look for someone else?”

John 3:22

After this, Jesus and his disciples went out into the countryside of Judea. There he spent some time with them. And he baptized people there.

John 3:26

They came to John and here is what they said to him. “Rabbi, that man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan River is baptizing people. He is the one you told us about. Everyone is going to him.”

Acts 10:36

You know the message God sent to the people of Israel. It is the good news of peace through Jesus Christ. He is Lord of all.

1 Corinthians 1:17

Christ did not send me to baptize. He sent me to preach the good news. He commanded me not to preach with wisdom and fancy words. That would take all the power away from the cross of Christ.

1 Corinthians 15:47

The first man came from the dust of the earth. The second man came from heaven.

1 Corinthians 2:8

None of the rulers of this world understood God’s wisdom. If they had, they would not have nailed the Lord of glory to the cross.

2 Corinthians 4:5

The message we preach is not about ourselves. Our message is about Jesus Christ. We say that he is Lord. And we say that we serve you because of Jesus.

James 2:1

My brothers and sisters, you are believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ. So treat everyone the same.

Revelation 19:16

Here is the name that is written on the rider’s robe and on his thigh. The Greatest King of All and the Most Powerful Lord of All