Thematic Bible: Honoured by Christ

I assure you and most solemnly say to you, among those born of women there has not risen anyone greater than John the Baptist; yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater [in privilege] than he.

Verse Concepts

John The BaptistKingdom Of God, Characteristics OfInferiorityChrist Telling The Truth

Greatness Of DisciplesGreatness Of JohnWhat Value Is Man?Woman's Place

And the messengers of John having departed, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: What did you go out into the desert to gaze on? A reed shaken and swayed by the wind? Then what did you go out to see? A man dressed up in soft garments? Behold, those who wear fine apparel and live in luxury are in the courts or palaces of kings. What then did you go out to see? A prophet (a forthteller)? Yes, I tell you, and far more than a prophet. read more.
This is the one of whom it is written, Behold, I send My messenger before Your face, who shall make ready Your way before You.