Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.

A prophet

General references

Bible References

A prophet

Luke 1:76
And you, child, will be named the prophet of the Most High: you will go before the face of the Lord, to make ready his ways;
Luke 20:6
But if we say, Of men; we will be stoned by the people, for they are certain that John was a prophet.

And

Luke 16:16
The law and the prophets were till John: but then came the preaching of the kingdom of God, and everyone makes his way into it by force.
Matthew 11:9
But why did you go out? to see a prophet? Yes, I say to you, and more than a prophet.
John 3:26
And they went to John and said to him, Rabbi, the man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan, the man to whom you gave witness, is now giving baptism, and everyone is going to him.
John 5:35
He was a burning and shining light, and for a time you were ready to be happy in his light.

General references

Matthew 11:10
This is he of whom it has been said, See, I send my servant before your face, who will make ready your way before you.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain