Although Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples (καιτοιγε Ιησους αυτος ουκ εβαπτιζεν αλλ' ο μαθητα αυτου). Parenthetical ex…

Though Jesus himself baptized not. The reason why Jesus did not baptize was probably because, if he had baptized, it might have made unhap…

Though Jesus himself baptized not.—This is a correction, not of the writer’s statement, but of the report carried to the Pharisees…

When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, (Though Jesus himself baptized …

Glossa Ordinaria: After relating how John checked the envy of his disciples regarding the success of Christ’s teaching, the Ev…

Jesus’ early ministry in the region of Judea was gaining attention, especially by the Pharisees, who constituted the ruling religious class. The gr…

Though Jesus himself baptized not. He gives the designation of Christ’s Baptism to that which he conferred by the hands of others…

Though Jesus himself baptized not And therefore as Nonnus observes, it was a false report that was made to the Pharisees;…

Jesus applied himself more to preaching, which was the more excellent (1 Corinthians 1:17), than to baptism. He would put honour upon h…

1. Having set forth the teaching of Christ on spiritual regeneration and shown that Christ had given this grace to the Jews, the Evangelist …