John 3:25-27

Young's Literal Translation

²⁵ there arose then a question from the disciples of John with [some] Jews about purifying,

²⁶ and they came unto John, and said to him, `Rabbi, he who was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou didst testify, lo, this one is baptizing, and all are coming unto him.'

²⁷ John answered and said, `A man is not able to receive anything, if it may not have been given him from the heaven;