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Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 3:1-18

§ 15. JOHN THE BAPTIST’S MINISTRY, Luke 3:1-18 ; Matthew 3:1-12; Mark 1:1-8. From his visit to Jerusalem and the temple, the boy Jesus returned to his mountain home of Nazareth, and probably wrought at his father’s trade as a carpenter. About five years after the return, when Jesus was seventeen years of age, the news came doubtless to Nazareth from Rome, the conquering capital of the world, that Augustus Cesar, emperor of Rome, and acknowledged master of the nations, after a reign of forty... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Luke 3:3-9

3-9. In regard to John’s baptism, consult notes on Matthew 3:1-12. read more

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