Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.

I said

General references

Bible References

I said

John 1:20
He avowed--he did not conceal the truth, but avowed, "I am not the Christ."

But

John 1:23
"I am the voice," he replied, "of one crying aloud, 'Make straight the Lord's way in the Desert,' fulfilling the words of the Prophet Isaiah."
Matthew 3:3
He it is who was spoken of through the Prophet Isaiah when he said, "The voice of one crying aloud, 'In the desert prepare ye a road for the Lord: make His highway straight.'"
Mark 1:2
As it is written in Isaiah the Prophet, "See, I am sending My messenger before Thee, Who will prepare Thy way";
Luke 1:16
Many of the descendants of Israel will he turn to the Lord their God;
Luke 3:4
as it is written in the book of the prophet Isaiah, "The voice of one crying aloud! 'In the Desert prepare ye a road for the Lord: make His highway straight.

General references

Mark 1:7
His announcement was, "There is One coming after me mightier than I--One whose sandal-strap I am unworthy to stoop down and unfasten.