John 3:25-27 ▼

25 Then a controversy about ritual purification sprang up between a certain Jew and John's disciples,

26 so they went to John and told him, |Rabbi, the man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan, the one about whom you testified—look, he's baptizing, and everyone is going to him!|

27 John replied, |No one can receive anything unless it has been given to them from heaven.