19 Bible Verses about People Going Before

why then do the Scribes say, that Elias must first come?

At length they started this question, why do the Scribes say, that Elias must first come?

it is true, said he, that Elias must come beforehand to establish every thing, and that it was predicted of him, as well as of the son of man, that he should suffer very much, and be treated with contempt.

and he shall march before him, in the spirit and power of Elias, to reconcile parents and children together, and the unruly to the practice of justice, that the people may be duly dispos'd to receive the Lord.

you yourselves can bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but was only sent before him:

and you, dear babe, you shall be the prophet of the most high: for you shall go before the Lord, in order to prepare his way,

he it is, of whom it is written, "behold, I send my messenger before you, who shall prepare the way for you."

which of the two obey'd his father? they said, the first. Jesus reply'd, I declare to you, that the publicans and licentious people enter into the gospel kingdom before you.

the sick man answered him, sir, I have nobody to put me into the pool when the water has been agitated: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me.

for one thing I have in charge to tell you from the Lord, that we, who shall be found still alive at the coming of the Lord, shall not get the advance of those that are dead:

After this the Lord nominated seventy disciples more, and sent them before by two and two, into all the cities, and towns, where he himself design'd to go.

and he sent messengers before, who went to a town of the Samaritans, to prepare a lodging for him.

they who have personated me, are all thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not follow them.

I thought it therefore necessary to counsel the brethren to go before, and settle the management of the contribution by this previous notice, that it might have such dispatch, as shows a bountiful, and not a niggardly temper.

when he lets out his own sheep, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him: because they know his voice.

Presently after Jesus obliged his disciples to embark, and cross over to the other side before him, whilst he dismiss'd the people.

the crowd that march'd before and behind crying out, Hosanna, blessed be he that comes in the name of the Lord;

and then advanc'd before and waited for us at Troas.

where by appointment Paul was to be taken aboard, designing himself to go thither by land.