When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,

Ver. 1. Baptized more disciples] Baptizing was used by the Jews before John or Christ took it up, from which custom, though brought in without commandment, our Saviour authorizeth a seal of entering into his rest; using the Jews' weakness as an allurement thither.

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