1. And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding.] In this section the evangelist narrates first John’s embassy to Jesus, vv. 1–6; secondly, Christ’s testimony to John, vv. 7–15; thirdly, the rebuke of the people, vv. 16–24; fourthly, our Lord’s call of the citizens of the kingdom, vv. 25–30. 1. The Baptist’s embassy. The gospel gives first the circumstances of the embassy; secondly, the event itself; thirdly, the answer
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