John 1:15

John beareth witness of him, and crieth, saying, This was he of whom I said, He that cometh after me is become before me: for he was before me.

Matthew 3:11

I indeed baptize you in water unto repentance, but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire:

Proverbs 8:22

Jehovah possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old.

Isaiah 9:6

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Micah 5:2

But thou, Beth-lehem Ephrathah, which art little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall one come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.

Matthew 3:13-17

Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.

Mark 1:7

And he preached, saying, There cometh after me he that is mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.

Luke 3:16

John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but there cometh he that is mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire:

John 1:1-2

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

John 1:7-8

The same came for witness, that he might bear witness of the light, that all might believe through him.

John 1:27

even he that cometh after me, the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to unloose.

John 1:29-34

On the morrow he seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold, the Lamb of God, that taketh away the sin of the world!

John 3:26-36

And they came unto John, and said to him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou hast borne witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.

John 5:33-36

Ye have sent unto John, and he hath borne witness unto the truth.

John 8:58

Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was born, I am.

John 17:5

And now, Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

Philippians 2:6-7

who, existing in the form of God, counted not the being on an equality with God a thing to be grasped,

Colossians 1:17

and he is before all things, and in him all things consist.

Hebrews 13:8

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and to-day, yea and for ever.

Revelation 1:11

saying, What thou seest, write in a book and send it to the seven churches: unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamum, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.

Revelation 1:17-18

And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as one dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying, Fear not; I am the first and the last,

Revelation 2:8

And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These things saith the first and the last, who was dead, and lived again :

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Summary

John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me.

General references

Bible References

Bare

John 1:7
The same came for witness, that he might bear witness of the light, that all might believe through him.
John 3:26
And they came unto John, and said to him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou hast borne witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.
John 5:33
Ye have sent unto John, and he hath borne witness unto the truth.
Matthew 3:11
I indeed baptize you in water unto repentance, but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire:
Mark 1:7
And he preached, saying, There cometh after me he that is mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
Luke 3:16
John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but there cometh he that is mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire:

He was

John 1:1
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
John 8:58
Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was born, I am.
John 17:5
And now, Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
Proverbs 8:22
Jehovah possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old.
Isaiah 9:6
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Micah 5:2
But thou, Beth-lehem Ephrathah, which art little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall one come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.
Philippians 2:6
who, existing in the form of God, counted not the being on an equality with God a thing to be grasped,
Colossians 1:17
and he is before all things, and in him all things consist.
Hebrews 13:8
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and to-day, yea and for ever.
Revelation 1:11
saying, What thou seest, write in a book and send it to the seven churches: unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamum, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.
Revelation 2:8
And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These things saith the first and the last, who was dead, and lived again :

General references

Mark 1:3
The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight;
Luke 3:18
With many other exhortations therefore preached he good tidings unto the people;
John 1:30
This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man who is become before me: for he was before me.
Acts 13:24
when John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

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