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1 4 | distinction between those whom John baptized in the Jordan and 2 6 | has preceded; for thus was John beforehand the Lord's forerunner, " 3 10| X. OF JOHN'S BAPTISM.~We have spoken, 4 10| The baptism announced by John formed the subject, even 5 10| too, in that we read that John was sent by the lord to 6 10| we find that men who had "John's baptism" had not received 7 10| follow in Christ: for in that John used to preach "baptism 8 10| for another to perfect. John himself professes that the 9 11| disciples! ' " As if, in truth, John had preached that He would 10 11| the selfsame "baptism of John" that His disciples used 11 11| as ministers, with which John before had baptized as forerunner. 12 12| undergone the human baptism of John, and were longing for that 13 12| deprive the apostles even of John's baptism. Can it seem credible 14 12| that is, the baptism of John, had not then been "prepared " 15 12| clare, the Lord had exalted John above him (by the testimony) 16 12| there is none greater than John the Baptist." Others make 17 16| water and blood," just as John has written; that He might 18 20| meaning even of the baptism of John: "They were baptized," saith (