But as the rest of the text indicates, it was Jesus ’ disciples who performed the actual baptisms in his name and under his direction.
यूहन्‍ना ३: २२ में हम पढ़ते हैं कि यीशु “बपतिस्मा देने लगा, ” जबकि ज़रा आगे, यूहन्‍ना ४: २ में, अभिलेख कहता है कि ‘ यीशु आप बपतिस्मा नहीं देता था । ’