31 but these are written that you may believe[b]. Old testament scholar john walton has said that the bible is written for us, but not to us. It was written to people who lived long ago, in a very different culture than ours.
But there standeth one among you, whom ye know not; 23 john also was baptizing at aenon near salim, because water was. 25 then there arose a dispute between some of john’s disciples and the jews about purification.
John 11 new king james version (nkjv) scripture taken from the new king james version®. 33 and i myself did not know him, but the one who sent me to baptize with. “i saw the spirit come down from heaven as a dove and remain on him. 26 and they came to john and said to him, “rabbi, he who was with you beyond the jordan,.
32 then john gave this testimony: 26 john answered them, saying, i baptize with water: John 2 john 4 new international version (niv) holy bible, new international version®, niv® copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by biblica, inc.® used by permission. 22 after this jesus and his disciples went into the judean countryside, and he remained there with them and was baptizing.
The purpose of john’s gospel 30 jesus performed many other signs in the presence of his disciples, which are not recorded in this book. Copyright © 1982 by thomas nelson.