John 4:1-42 When therefore the LORD knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,… Not inappropriate, surely, was it that He should occupy a spot beneath the shadow of Gerizim, "the mountain of blessing;" He Himself about to become so, in a nobler sense, to an outcast, "the shadow of a great rock in a weary land." (J. R. Macduff, D. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, |
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