Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets.

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Bible References

John

Mark 6:14
And King Herod heard of it, for His name had become well known; and people were saying, “John the Baptist has risen from the dead, and that is why these miraculous powers are at work in Him.”
Matthew 14:2
and said to his servants, “This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead, and that is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”
Matthew 16:14
And they said, “Some say John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; but still others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.”
Luke 9:7
Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was happening; and he was greatly perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead,

Elias

Mark 9:11
They asked Him, saying, “Why is it that the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”
Malachi 4:5
“Behold, I am going to send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and terrible day of the Lord.

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Luke 9:8
and by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that one of the prophets of old had risen again.