Luke 3:21

it came to pass. As in Luke 3:1. The 1611 edition of the Authorized Version reads "and it came to pass".

praying. Note the occasions of the Lord's praying: here; Luke 6:16; Luke 6:12; Luke 9:18; Luke 9:28; Luke 11:1; Luke 22:41-44.

the heaven. Singular. See notes on Matthew 6:9; Matthew 6:10.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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²¹ Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,

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