Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.
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Bible References
A prophet
Matthew 11:13
For all the prophets and the law have prophesied unto John.
Matthew 14:5
And while desiring to kill him, he feared the crowd, because they held him for a prophet.
Matthew 17:12
But I say unto you that Elias has already come, and they have not known him, but have done unto him whatever they would. Thus also the Son of man is about to suffer from them.
Matthew 21:24
And Jesus answering said to them, I also will ask you one thing, which if ye tell me, I also will tell you by what authority I do these things:
Mark 9:11
And they asked him saying, Why do the scribes say that Elias must first have come?
Luke 1:15
For he shall be great before the Lord, and he shall drink no wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.
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Matthew 3:5
Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the country round the Jordan,