John 5:35
That man John was a lamp that burns and brightly shines, and for a while you were willing to rejoice in his light.
2 Peter 1:19
Therefore we regard the message of the prophets as confirmed beyond doubt, and you will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp that is shining in a gloomy place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.
Matthew 21:26
They began discussing this among themselves: "If we say, "From heaven,' he will ask us, "Then why didn't you believe him?' But if we say, "From humans,' we are afraid of the crowd, because everyone regards John as a prophet."
Ezekiel 33:31
Then they come to you as a group, sit down right in front of you as if they were my people, hear your words and then they don't do what you say because they're seeking only their own desires, they pursue ill-gotten profits, and they keep following their own self-interests.
Matthew 3:5-7
Then the people of Jerusalem, all Judea, and the entire region along the Jordan began flocking to him,
Matthew 11:7-9
As they were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John. "What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?
Matthew 11:11
I tell all of you with certainty, among those born of women no one has appeared who is greater than John the Baptist. Yet even the least important person in the kingdom from heaven is greater than he.
Matthew 13:20-21
As for what was sown on the stony ground, this is the person who hears the word and accepts it joyfully at once,
Mark 6:20
because Herod was afraid of John. He knew that John was a righteous and holy man, and so he protected him. Whenever he listened to John, he did much of what he said. In fact, he liked listening to him.
Luke 1:15-17
because he will be great in the Lord's presence. He will never drink wine or any strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even before he is born.
Luke 1:76-77
And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, because you will go ahead of the Lord to prepare his way
Luke 7:28
I tell you, no one has ever been born who is greater than John. Yet even the least important person in the kingdom of God is greater than he."
John 1:7-8
He came as a witness to testify about the light, so that all might believe because of him.
John 6:66
As a result, many of his disciples turned back and no longer associated with him.
Galatians 4:15-16
What, then, happened to your positive attitude? For I testify that if it had been possible, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me.