Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.

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Bible References

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John 1:15
John testified about him and cried out, saying, "This one was [he about] whom I said, 'The one who comes after me is ahead of me, because he existed before me.'"
Luke 3:16
John answered them all, saying, "I baptize you with water, but the one who is more powerful than I [am] is coming, of whom I am not worthy to untie the strap of his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.