And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,
John 4:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When Jesus learned that the Pharisees had heard he was making and baptising more disciples than John Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition NOW WHEN the Lord knew (learned, became aware) that the Pharisees had been told that Jesus was winning and baptizing more disciples than John– American Standard Version (1901) When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John Common English Bible Jesus learned that the Pharisees had heard that he was making more disciples and baptizing more than John ( Catholic Public Domain Version And so, when Jesus realized that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made more disciples and baptized more than John, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version WHEN Jesus therefore understood that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus maketh more disciples, and baptizeth more than John, |
And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,
If anyone asks you, “Why are you untying it? ” say this: “The Lord needs it.” ’
Today in the city of David a Saviour was born for you, who is the Messiah, the Lord.
When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said, ‘Don’t weep.’
and sent them to the Lord, asking, ‘Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else? ’
After this, Jesus and his disciples went to the Judean countryside, where he spent time with them and baptised.
So they came to John and told him, ‘Rabbi, the one you testified about, and who was with you across the Jordan, is baptising #– #and everyone is going to him.’
He sent the message to the Israelites, proclaiming the good news of peace through Jesus Christ #– #he is Lord of all.
For Christ did not send me to baptise, but to preach the gospel #– #not with eloquent wisdom, so that the cross of Christ will not be emptied of its effect.
The first man was from the earth, a man of dust; the second man is from heaven.
None of the rulers of this age knew this wisdom, because if they had known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
For we are not proclaiming ourselves but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’s sake.
My brothers and sisters, do not show favouritism as you hold on to the faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ.
And he has a name written on his robe and on his thigh: King of Kings and L ord of L ords.