Matthew 11:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Born

Ephesians 2:3

A greater

John 5:35

He that

Greater

1 Peter 1:10

General references

Matthew 3:5

Bible References

Born

Man, who is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble.

What is man, that he should be clean? And he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

How then can man be just with God? Or how can he be clean who is born of a woman?

Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin my mother conceived me.

Among whom we also all once behaved in the lusts of our flesh, doing the intentions of the flesh and of the thoughts, and were by nature children of wrath as also the others.

A greater

I indeed immerse you in water for repentance, but he who comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear. He will immerse you in a Holy Spirit.

Therefore LORD, the God of Israel, says, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me forever, but now LORD says, Be it far from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me

For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he should, no, not drink wine and strong drink. And he will be filled of Holy Spirit, even from his mother's belly.

For I say to you, among men born of women there is not one prophet greater than John the immerser, yet the smaller in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

That man was the lamp that burns and shines, and ye were willing to rejoice for an hour in his light.

He that

Whoever therefore may relax one of these least commandments, and may teach men so, he will be called least in the kingdom of the heavens. But whoever may do and may teach them, this man will be called great in the kingdom of the he

Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that LORD binds up the hurt of his people, and heals the stroke of their wound.

In that day LORD shall defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem. And he who is feeble among them at that day shall be as David, and the house of David shall be as God, as the agent of LORD before them.

and he said to them, Whoever may receive this child in my name receives me, and whoever may receive me receives him who sent me, for he who exists smaller among you all, this man will be great.

John testified about him, and cried out, saying, This was he of whom I said, He who comes after me came to be before me, because he was before me.

It is necessary for that man to increase, but me to decrease.

Indeed therefore whenever ye have mundane legal disputes, men who are disdained by the church, these ye seat to judge.

For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

To me, a man less than the least of all the sanctified, this grace was given to preach good-news among the Gentiles, the unsearchable wealth of Christ,

Greater

But he spoke this about the Spirit that those who believe in him were going to receive, for Holy Spirit was not yet, because Jesus was not yet glorified.

And many came to him, and they said, John indeed did not one sign, but all, as many things as John spoke about this man, were true.

Now to him who is able to establish you according to my good-news, and the preaching of Jesus Christ according to a revelation of the mystery that has been kept secret for eternal times,

the mystery that was hidden from the ages and from the generations, but has now been made known to his sanctified.

But which has now been manifested by the appearing of our Savior Jesus Christ, who indeed abolished death, and brought life and immortality to light through the good-news,

God having foreseen something superior concerning us, so that without us they would not be made fully perfect.

About which salvation the prophets sought and searched diligently. Men who prophesied about the grace for you,

General references

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