John the Baptist had been imprisoned for challenging King Herod about his immoral marriage to his brother's wife (Luke 3:19-20). John's message - "Repent for the kingdom of heaven has come near" (Matthew 3:2) - had been temporarily silenced. But the message was still true; so Jesus continued to proclaim it (Matthew 21:32). Instead of staying around the Jerusalem area with the danger of Herod's violence ... it was not God's time for Him (John 7:30) ...
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