Luke 20:5

"the baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men?”"

Key Reflection

The question "Was the baptism of John from heaven or from men?" probes the authenticity and divine origin of John's ministry. Jesus uses this query to test the religious leaders' understanding and faith, highlighting the tension between human traditions and divine revelation.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

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