19 Bible Verses about People Going Before

And the disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elijah must first come?

And they asked him, saying, How is it that the Pharisees and scribes say that Elijah must come first?

And he said to them, Elijah cometh first, and restoreth all things. And how hath it been written of the Son of man? that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought.

And he will go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of fathers to children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, to make ready for the Lord a prepared people.

Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I was sent before that man.

And thou, child, shalt be called a prophet of the Most High; for thou shalt go in advance before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways,

This is he of whom it is written, "Lo! I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee."

Which of the two did the will of his father? They say, The first. Jesus saith to them, Truly do I say to you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

The diseased man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool; but while I am coming, another goeth down before me.

For this we say to you in the word of the Lord, that we who are living, we who are left till the coming of the Lord, shall not anticipate those who have fallen asleep.

After these things, the Lord appointed also seventy others, and sent them two and two before him into every city and place where he himself was about to come.

And he sent messengers before him; and they went and entered a city of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.

All those who came are thieves and robbers; but the sheep did not hear them.

I thought it necessary therefore to exhort the brethren to go before to you, and make up beforehand your bounty, which was already announced, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not of covetousness.

When he hath put forth all his own, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him, because they know his voice.

and he constrained the disciples to get into the boat, and to go before him to the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.

And they that went before, and they that followed, cried, Hosanna! Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord!

These having gone forward waited for us at Troas.

We however, going forward to the ship, put to sea for Assos, intending to take in Paul from that place; for so he had appointed, intending himself to go on foot.