as it is written in Isaiah the prophet; Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who shall prepare your way.

And Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and with his relations, and in his own house.

But others said, he is Elijah; and others said, He is a prophet, like one of the prophets.

For what will it profit a man to gain the whole world and lose his life?

But if we say from men, they feared the people, for all considered John as a prophet indeed.