Jesus
John the Baptist Witnesses
John the Baptist Witnesses is dated AD 27. It is told in John 3:22–36. John the Baptist is part of it.
After this, Jesus and His disciples went into the Judean countryside, where He spent some time with them and baptized.
When did it happen?
- Modern reckoning
- AD 27
- Traditional reckoning
- AD 27
Dates before about 900 BC depend on how the Bible's own numbers are added up. Why the two reckonings differ.
Where is it in the Bible?
Who was there, and where?
Where: Aenon.
Which verses connect to John 3:22?
The strongest cross-references of the key verse, ranked by reader votes (OpenBible.info).
- John 4:1–38 votes
When Jesus realized that the Pharisees were aware He was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John (although it was not Jesus who baptized, but His disciples), …
- John 3:265 votes
So John’s disciples came to him and said, “Look, Rabbi, the One who was with you beyond the Jordan, the One you testified about—He is baptizing, and everyone is going to Him.”
- John 7:31 vote
So Jesus’ brothers said to Him, “Leave here and go to Judea, so that Your disciples there may see the works You are doing.
- John 2:130 votes
When the Jewish Passover was near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
Events, people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (Robert Rouse), CC BY-SA 4.0, reshaped; dates also from the sources named on each anchor.