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?
Entonces, ¿de dónde venía el bautismo de Juan, de Dios o de los hombres? Comenzaron a susurrarse entre ellos: 'Si decimos que venía de Dios, nos preguntará por qué no le creímos a Juan desde el principio.'
Los líderes religiosos se encontraron atrapados porque sabían que rechazar a Juan significaba rechazar a Dios.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the context of Jesus' ministry, this verse occurs during His confrontation with the chief priests and elders in the Jerusalem temple, where they challenged His authority after His triumphal entry. Jesus responded by questioning the origin of John the Baptist's baptism, forcing them to consider if it was divinely inspired or merely human. This exchange highlights the tension between religious leaders and the growing recognition of God's work through John and Jesus.
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