...the baptifm of Jefus, it will be proper to begin with a view of that important tranfaction. " Jefus came from Nazareth of Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him — but John forbad him — " z Matth. iii. 1 3, and Mark i. 9. As As the Meffias now confefledly appeared, he not...

...unquenchable fire. 1 3 II Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be ized of him. 14 But John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me,'-*1 15 And Jesus, answering, saiP unto him, suffer it to be so now : for thus it becometh us...

...13 ^[ Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. 14 But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me ? 1 5 And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it tobe so now : for thus it becometh us to fulfil...

...unquenchable fire. 13 Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John to be baptized of him. 14 But John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thce, and comest thou to me ? ifi And Jesus answering, said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus...

...iii. v. 14, informs us that he knew him as soon as he came to him; and, at first, refused to baptize him, " saying, I have need to be " baptized of thee, and comest thou to me ?" Yet still the orthodox receive both these Gospels for the genuine works of Apostles ; and...

...Jordan, and were baptized ot him in Jordan, contefiing their fins. - •. 8 ...Then cometh Jef'us from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. But John forbade him, faying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and Temefl thou to me ?~Jelus anfweiing, fiid unto himj...

...came to him and prefented himfelf for baptifrn. Matthew, iii. 13, 14, 15, " Then cometh Jefus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him : but John forbad him, faying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comeft thou to me ? And Jefus anfwering...

...no great distance from Jordan: from this place he came to be baptized by John, 14. But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee ; and comest thou to me ? The unwillingness of John to baptize Jesus, on this occasion, did not arise from his knowing...

...13 Then cometh Jesus p from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. 14 But John forbad im to me ? 15 And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now : for thus it becometh us to fulfil...

...arrival knew him, and paid him reverence ; for when Jesus desired to be baptized, John declined it, saying, " I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?" John wys atonished that the Messiah, the Lamb of God, pure and without spot, who needed not...