John 5:35

He was a bright and shining light: and you were willing to rejoice for an hour in that light.

2 Peter 1:19

And we have the more certain word of prophecy; to which you do well giving heed, as to a light shining in a dark place, until the day may dawn, and the morning-star may rise in your hearts:

Matthew 21:26

But if we may say, From men: we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet.

Matthew 3:5-7

Then Jerusalem and all Judea, and all the region about the Jordan, were coming out to him,

Matthew 11:7-9

And they departing, Jesus began to speak to the multitudes concerning John, What went you out in the wilderness to see? a reed shaken by the wind?

Matthew 11:11

Truly I say unto you, Among those having been born of women there has not risen a greater than John the Baptist: nevertheless the least in the kingdom of the heavens is greater than he.

Matthew 13:20-21

But the one sown upon the rocks, is he who heareth the word, and immediately with joy receives it;

Mark 6:20

for Herod was afraid of John, knowing him to be a just and holy man, and he continued to hold him in prison: and hearing him, he continued to do many things, and he was hearing him gladly.

Luke 1:15-17

For he shall be great before the Lord; and he shall not drink wine and strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost even from the womb of his mother.

Luke 1:76-77

And thou, little child, shall be called a prophet of the Highest; for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare His ways,

Luke 7:28

I say unto you, among those having been born of women no prophet is greater than John the Baptist; nevertheless the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

John 1:7-8

The same came for a witness, that he might bear witness concerning the light, in order that all through him might believe.

John 6:66

Moreover from this many of His disciples went back, and walked with Him no more.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.

General references

Bible References

Was

John 1:7
The same came for a witness, that he might bear witness concerning the light, in order that all through him might believe.
Matthew 11:11
Truly I say unto you, Among those having been born of women there has not risen a greater than John the Baptist: nevertheless the least in the kingdom of the heavens is greater than he.
Luke 1:15
For he shall be great before the Lord; and he shall not drink wine and strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost even from the womb of his mother.
Luke 7:28
I say unto you, among those having been born of women no prophet is greater than John the Baptist; nevertheless the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
2 Peter 1:19
And we have the more certain word of prophecy; to which you do well giving heed, as to a light shining in a dark place, until the day may dawn, and the morning-star may rise in your hearts:

And ye

John 6:66
Moreover from this many of His disciples went back, and walked with Him no more.
Matthew 3:5
Then Jerusalem and all Judea, and all the region about the Jordan, were coming out to him,
Matthew 11:7
And they departing, Jesus began to speak to the multitudes concerning John, What went you out in the wilderness to see? a reed shaken by the wind?
Matthew 13:20
But the one sown upon the rocks, is he who heareth the word, and immediately with joy receives it;
Matthew 21:26
But if we may say, From men: we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet.
Mark 6:20
for Herod was afraid of John, knowing him to be a just and holy man, and he continued to hold him in prison: and hearing him, he continued to do many things, and he was hearing him gladly.

General references

Matthew 3:5
Then Jerusalem and all Judea, and all the region about the Jordan, were coming out to him,
Acts 13:24
and John having preached the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel, before the face of his coming.