John 10:40

“And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.”

"And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode." - John 10:40
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What does John 10:40 mean?

John 10:40 (KJV) states, "And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode." This verse comes at the end of a passage where Jesus is speaking to a crowd about his identity as the Good Shepherd. The larger context of this verse is…

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Returning to the Source: Finding Renewal Beyond Jordan

As we delve into the depths of John 10:40 from the King James Version, we read, "And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode." This verse paints a vivid picture of Jesus retreating to a significant location in His ministry—a…

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A Prayer for Reflection and Renewal: Journeying Beyond Jordan

Heavenly Father, I come before You with a heart yearning to understand Your Word and to be moved in spirit by the actions of our Lord, Jesus Christ, as reflected in John 10:40 — "And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode."…

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