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
This man came for a testimony, to testify of the light, that all might believe through him.
John 3:26
And they came to John and said to him, Rabbi, he that was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you testified, behold, this [man] baptizes and all men come to him.
John 5:33
You sent to John, and he testified to the truth;
Matthew 3:11
I indeed baptize you with water to a change of mind; but he that comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not fit to bear; he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit, and fire;
Mark 1:7
and preached, saying, After me comes one mightier than I, the strings of whose shoes I am not fit to stoop down and untie;
Luke 3:16
John answered all, saying, I indeed baptize you with water, but a mightier than I is coming, the strings of whose shoes I am not fit to untie; he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit and 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, I tell you most truly, that before Abraham existed, I am.
John 17:5
And now glorify thou me, Father, with thyself, with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
Philippians 2:6
who being in the form of God thought it not a robbery to be equal with God;
Colossians 1:17
and he is before all things, and in him all things consist,
Hebrews 13:8
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, to-day, and forever.
Revelation 1:11
saying, What you see write in a book, and send to the seven churches, to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamus 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, These things says the first and the last, who was dead and lived,
General references
Mark 1:3
A voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of the Lord! Make his paths straight.
Luke 3:18
With many other exhortations, also, he preached the good news to the people.
John 1:30
This is he of whom I said, After me comes a man who was before me, for he was before me.
Acts 13:24
John having preached before his coming the baptism of a change of mind to all the people of Israel.