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13Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.

Matthew 3:13

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 13-17)

Our Lord Jesus, from his childhood till now, when he was almost thirty years of age, had lain hid in Galilee, as it were, buried alive; but now, after a long and dark night, behold, the Sun of righteousness rises in glory. The fulness of time was come that Christ should enter upon his prophetical office; and he chooses to do it, not at Jerusalem (though it is probable that he went thither at the t...

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