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What does John 4:1 mean?
"Therefore when the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John"
— John 4:1 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
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Therefore when the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John
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(although Jesus himself didn’t baptize, but his disciples),
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he left Judea, and departed into Galilee.
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He needed to pass through Samaria.
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