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Matthew 21:25
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Matthew 21:25
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25 John’s baptism—where did it come from? Was it from heaven, or of human origin?”
They discussed it among themselves and said, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ he will ask, ‘Then why didn’t you believe him?’
Matthew 21:25
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Matthew 21:25
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25 Where did John’s baptism come from? From heaven or from people?”[a] They discussed this among themselves, saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ he will say, ‘Then why did you not believe him?’
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- Matthew 21:25 tn The plural Greek term ἀνθρώπων (anthrōpōn) is used here (and in v. 26) in a generic sense, referring to both men and women (cf. NAB, NRSV, “of human origin”; TEV, “from human beings”; NLT, “merely human”).sn The question is whether John’s ministry was of divine or human origin.
Matthew 15:9
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Matthew 15:9
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- Matthew 15:9 Isaiah 29:13
Matthew 15:9
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Matthew 15:9
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9 and they worship me in vain,
teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’”[a]
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- Matthew 15:9 sn A quotation from Isa 29:13.
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