24For Iohn was not yet cast into preson.
25And ther arose a question bitwene Iohns disciples and the Iewes about purifiynge.
26And they came vnto Iohn and sayde vnto him: Rabbi he that was with the beyonde Iordan to whom thou barest witnes. Beholde the same baptyseth and all me come to him.
27Iohn answered and sayde: a man can receave no thinge at all except it be geve him from heaven.
28Ye youre selves are witnesses how that I sayde: I am not Christ but am sent before him.