Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Elias

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Bible References

John

Mark 6:14
Now King Herod heard of Jesus; for his name had become well known. People were saying--"John the Baptizer must have risen from the dead, and that is why these miraculous powers are active in him."
Matthew 14:2
And said to his attendants: " This must be John the Baptist; he must be risen from the dead, and that is why these miraculous powers are active in him."
Matthew 16:14
"Some say John the Baptist," they answered, "Others, however, say that he is Elijah, while others again say Jeremiah, or one of the Prophets."
Luke 9:7
Prince Herod heard of all that was happening, and was perplexed, because it was said by some that John must be risen from the dead.

Elias

Mark 9:11
"How is it," they asked Jesus, "that our Teachers of the Law say that Elijah has to come first?"

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Luke 9:8
Some again said that Elijah had appeared, and others that one of the old Prophets had risen again.