Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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.
He was
General references
Bible References
Bare
John 1:7
He came as a witness to testify about the light, so that all might believe because of him.
John 3:26
so they went to John and told him, "Rabbi, the man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan, the one about whom you testified look, he's baptizing, and everyone is going to him!"
John 5:33
You have sent messengers to John, and he has testified to the truth.
Matthew 3:11
I am baptizing you with water as evidence of repentance, but the one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to carry his sandals. It is he who will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
Mark 1:7
He kept proclaiming, "The one who is coming after me is stronger than I am, and I am not worthy to bend down and untie his sandal straps.
Luke 3:16
John replied to all of them, "I'm baptizing you with water, but one is coming who is more powerful than I, and I'm not worthy to untie his sandal straps. It is he who will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
He was
John 1:1
In the beginning, the Word existed. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.
John 8:58
Jesus told them, "Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, before there was an Abraham, I AM!"
John 17:5
"So now, Father, glorify me in your presence with the glory I had with you before the world existed.
Proverbs 8:22
"The LORD made me as he began his planning, before his ancient activity commenced.
Isaiah 9:6
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name is called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Micah 5:2
"As for you, Bethlehem of Ephrathah, even though you remain least among the clans of Judah, nevertheless, the one who rules in Israel for me will emerge from you. His existence has been from antiquity, even from eternity.
Philippians 2:6
In God's own form existed he, and shared with God equality, deemed nothing needed grasping.
Colossians 1:17
He himself existed before anything else did, and he holds all things together.
Hebrews 13:8
Jesus, the Messiah, is the same yesterday and today and forever!
Revelation 1:11
saying, "Write on a scroll what you see, and send it to the seven churches: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea."
Revelation 2:8
"To the messenger of the church in Smyrna, write: "The first and the last, who was dead and became alive, says this:
General references
Mark 1:3
He is a voice calling out in the wilderness: "Prepare the way for the Lord! Make his paths straight!'"
Luke 3:18
With many other exhortations John continued to proclaim the good news to the people.
John 1:30
This is the one about whom I said, "After me comes a man who ranks above me, because he existed before me.'
Acts 13:24
Before Jesus' appearance, John had already preached a baptism of repentance to all the people in Israel.