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
because the Law and all the Prophets prophesied up to the time of John.
Matthew 14:5
Although Herod wanted to kill him, he was afraid of the crowd, since they regarded John as a prophet.
Matthew 17:12
But I tell you that Elijah has already come, yet people did not recognize him and treated him just as they pleased. In the same way, the Son of Man is going to suffer at their hands."
Matthew 21:24
Jesus answered them, "I, too, will ask you one question. If you answer it for me, I will also tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
Mark 9:11
So they asked him, "Don't the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"
Luke 1:15
because he will be great in the Lord's presence. He will never drink wine or any strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even before he is born.
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Matthew 3:5
Then the people of Jerusalem, all Judea, and the entire region along the Jordan began flocking to him,