Luke 20:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 20:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 20:4 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 20:4 — KJV
“The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?”
— Luke 20:4 (KJV)
Luke 20:4 in Context — About the Book of Luke
Luke, the physician-historian, writes the most carefully researched Gospel — and the most tender. Outsiders take center stage: shepherds, women, Samaritans, tax collectors, the prodigal son. More than any Gospel, Luke shows Jesus praying at every turning point of His life.
Cross-References for Luke 20:4
“The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?”
Shares key themes with Luke 20:4: baptism, john, heaven
“The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me.”
Shares key themes with Luke 20:4: baptism, john, heaven
“Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.”
Shares key themes with Luke 20:4: john, heaven, men
“And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force. suffereth...: or, is gotten by force, and they that thrust men”
Shares key themes with Luke 20:4: john, heaven, men
“And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day. And the evening...: Heb. And the evening was, and the morning was etc.”
Shares key themes with Luke 20:4: heaven, men
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