After the arrest of John the Baptist, Jesus showed that others could hope to share in that Kingdom when he said From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of the heavens is the goal toward which men press, and those pressing forward are seizing it Matt
त्याने म्हटले: “बाप्तिस्मा करणारा योहान ह्‍याच्या दिवसापासून तो आतापर्यंत स्वर्गाच्या राज्यावर आक्रमण होत आहे आणि आक्रमण करणारे ते बळकावीत आहेत. ” — मत्त.