What does John 4:1 mean?

John 4:1 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply John 4:1 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,

1When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,

2(Though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,)

3He left Judaea, and departed again into Galilee.

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