John 3:29
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He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice. This, my joy, therefore is made full.
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Get a full Reformed explanation of this passageJerusalem was Israel’s religious center, while Judea and the Jordan region were the setting for John’s baptizing ministry. Their mention frames John 3:29 within the transition from John’s preparatory witness to Jesus, the true bridegroom, whose growing ministry fulfills God’s saving purpose.
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John 3:29 mentions Jerusalem, Jordan and Judea.
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