John 5:35

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

2 Peter 1:19

We have also a more sure word of prophecy; to which you do well that you take heed, as unto a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

Matthew 21:26

But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.

Ezekiel 33:31

And they come unto you as the people comes, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their covetousness.

Matthew 3:5-7

Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the region round about Jordan,

Matthew 11:7-9

And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went you out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?

Matthew 11:11

Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there has not risen a greater than John the Baptist: yet he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

Matthew 13:20-21

But he that received the seed in stony places, the same is he that hears the word, and immediately with joy receives it;

Mark 6:20

For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and holy, and protected him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.

Luke 1:15-17

For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.

Luke 1:76-77

And you, child, shall be called the prophet of the Highest: for you shall go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;

Luke 7:28

For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

John 1:7-8

The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

John 6:66

From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.

Galatians 4:15-16

Where is then the blessedness you spoke of? for I bear you witness, that, if it had been possible, you would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.

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, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.
Matthew 11:11
Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there has not risen a greater than John the Baptist: yet he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Luke 1:15
For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.
Luke 7:28
For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
2 Peter 1:19
We have also a more sure word of prophecy; to which you do well that you take heed, as unto a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

And ye

John 6:66
From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.
Ezekiel 33:31
And they come unto you as the people comes, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their covetousness.
Matthew 3:5
Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the region round about Jordan,
Matthew 11:7
And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went you out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
Matthew 13:20
But he that received the seed in stony places, the same is he that hears the word, and immediately with joy receives it;
Matthew 21:26
But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.
Mark 6:20
For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and holy, and protected him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
Galatians 4:15
Where is then the blessedness you spoke of? for I bear you witness, that, if it had been possible, you would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.

General references

Exodus 34:35
And the children of Israel saw the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses' face shone: and Moses put the veil upon his face again, until he went in to speak with him.
Matthew 3:5
Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the region round about Jordan,
Acts 13:24
When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.