Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;

Expectation

General references

Bible References

Expectation

John 10:24
when the Jews gathered round Him and kept asking Him, "How long do you mean to keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us so plainly."

Mused

John 1:19
This also is John's testimony, when the Jews sent to him a deputation of Priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him who he was.
John 3:28
You yourselves can bear witness to my having said, 'I am not the Christ,' but 'I am His appointed forerunner.'

General references

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