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John 3:24-28 Jesus and Nicodemus

24 (This was before John was put in prison.) 25 An argument developed between some of John’s disciples and a certain Jew over the matter of ceremonial washing. 26 They came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, that man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan—the one you testified about—well, he is baptizing, and everyone is going to him.”

27 To this John replied, “A man can receive only what is given him from heaven. 28 You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ but am sent ahead of him.’

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Cross References for John 3:24-28

Mark 6:17 - For Herod himself had given orders to have John arrested, and he had him bound and put in priso... Click to read the verse Mark 6:17 Click to read the verse Mark 6:17

Luke 3:19-20 - But when John rebuked Herod the tetrarch because of Herodias, his brother’s wife, and all the o... Click to read the verse Luke 3:19-20 Click to read the verse Luke 3:19-20

Luke 3:20 - Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison. Click to read the verse Luke 3:20 Click to read the verse Luke 3:20

Matthew 14:3 - Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brothe... Click to read the verse Matthew 14:3 Click to read the verse Matthew 14:3

Matthew 4:12 - Jesus Begins to Preach When Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, he returned to Galilee. Click to read the verse Matthew 4:12 Click to read the verse Matthew 4:12

Luke 9:7-9 - Now Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was going on. And he was perplexed, because some we... Click to read the verse Luke 9:7-9 Click to read the verse Luke 9:7-9