John 1:15

John bore witness of Him and cried out, saying, This was He of whom I spoke: He who comes after me has been before me, for He was preceding me.

Matthew 3:11

I indeed baptize you with water to repentance. But He who comes after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire;

Proverbs 8:22

Jehovah possessed me from the beginning of His way, before His works of old.

Isaiah 9:6

For to us a Child is born, to us a Son is given; and the government shall be on His shoulder; and His name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

Micah 5:2

And you, Bethlehem Ephratah, you being least among the thousands of Judah, out of you He shall come forth to Me, to become Ruler in Israel, He whose goings forth have been from of old, from the days of eternity.

Matthew 3:13-17

Then Jesus came from Galilee to Jordan, to John, to be baptized by him.

Mark 1:7

And he proclaimed, saying, There is One coming after me who is mightier than I, the thong of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down to loosen.

Luke 3:16

John answered all, saying, I indeed baptize you with water, but He who is mightier than I comes, the thong of whose sandals I am not worthy to loose. He shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with 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

This one came as a witness, to bear witness concerning the Light, so that all might believe through him.

John 1:27

He it is who, coming after me, who has been before me; of whom I am not worthy to loosen the thong of His sandal.

John 1:29-34

The next day John sees Jesus coming to him and says, Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!

John 3:26-36

And they came to John and said to him, Rabbi, He who was with you beyond Jordan, to whom you bore witness, behold, He baptizes, and all come to Him!

John 5:33-36

You sent to John, and he bore witness to the truth.

John 8:58

Jesus said to them, Truly, truly, I say to you, Before Abraham came into being, I AM!

John 17:5

And now Father, glorify Me with Yourself with the glory which I had with You before the world was.

Philippians 2:6-7

who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God,

Colossians 1:17

And He is before all things, and by Him all things consist.

Hebrews 13:8

Jesus Christ the same yesterday and today and forever.

Revelation 1:11

saying, I am the Alpha and Omega, the First and the Last. Also, What you see, write in a book and send it to the seven churches which are in Asia: to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamos, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.

Revelation 1:17-18

And when I saw Him, I fell at His feet as dead. And He laid His right hand upon me, saying to me, Do not fear, I am the First and the Last,

Revelation 2:8

And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: The First and the Last, who became dead and lived, says these things:

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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
This one came as a witness, to bear witness concerning the Light, so that all might believe through him.
John 3:26
And they came to John and said to him, Rabbi, He who was with you beyond Jordan, to whom you bore witness, behold, He baptizes, and all come to Him!
John 5:33
You sent to John, and he bore witness to the truth.
Matthew 3:11
I indeed baptize you with water to repentance. But He who comes after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire;
Mark 1:7
And he proclaimed, saying, There is One coming after me who is mightier than I, the thong of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down to loosen.
Luke 3:16
John answered all, saying, I indeed baptize you with water, but He who is mightier than I comes, the thong of whose sandals I am not worthy to loose. He shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with 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 to them, Truly, truly, I say to you, Before Abraham came into being, I AM!
John 17:5
And now Father, glorify Me with Yourself with the glory which I had with You before the world was.
Proverbs 8:22
Jehovah possessed me from the beginning of His way, before His works of old.
Isaiah 9:6
For to us a Child is born, to us a Son is given; and the government shall be on His shoulder; and His name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Micah 5:2
And you, Bethlehem Ephratah, you being least among the thousands of Judah, out of you He shall come forth to Me, to become Ruler in Israel, He whose goings forth have been from of old, from the days of eternity.
Philippians 2:6
who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God,
Colossians 1:17
And He is before all things, and by Him all things consist.
Hebrews 13:8
Jesus Christ the same yesterday and today and forever.
Revelation 1:11
saying, I am the Alpha and Omega, the First and the Last. Also, What you see, write in a book and send it to the seven churches which are in Asia: to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamos, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.
Revelation 2:8
And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: The First and the Last, who became dead and lived, says these things:

General references

Mark 1:3
The voice of one crying in the wilderness, prepare the way of the Lord, make His paths straight."
Luke 3:18
And then indeed exhorting many things, he proclaimed the gospel to the people.
John 1:30
This is He of whom I said, After me comes a Man who has been before me, for He preceded me.
Acts 13:24
John having before proclaimed the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel, before His coming.