Mark 8:28

American Standard Version (1901)

And they told him, saying, John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; but others, One of the prophets.

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  • Mal 4:5 : 5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of Jehovah come.
  • Matt 14:2 : 2 and said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore do these powers work in him.
  • John 1:21 : 21 And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he saith, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No.
  • Matt 16:14 : 14 And they said, Some [say] John the Baptist; some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.
  • Mark 6:14-16 : 14 And king Herod heard [thereof] ; for his name had become known: and he said, John the Baptizer is risen from the dead, and therefore do these powers work in him. 15 But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, [It is] a prophet, [even] as one of the prophets. 16 But Herod, when he heard [thereof], said, John, whom I beheaded, he is risen.
  • Mark 9:11-13 : 11 And they asked him, saying, [How is it] that the scribes say that Elijah must first come? 12 And he said unto them, Elijah indeed cometh first, and restoreth all things: and how is it written of the Son of man, that he should suffer many things and be set at nought? 13 But I say unto you, that Elijah is come, and they have also done unto him whatsoever they would, even as it is written of him.
  • Luke 9:7-9 : 7 Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done: and he was much perplexed, because that it was said by some, that John was risen from the dead; 8 and by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets was risen again. 9 And Herod said, John I beheaded: but who is this, about whom I hear such things? And he sought to see him.

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    18And it came to pass, as he was praying apart, the disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Who do the multitudes say that I am?

    19And they answering said, John the Baptist; but others [say], Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

    20And he said unto them, But who say ye that I am? And Peter answering said, The Christ of God.

  • Matt 16:13-15
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    13Now when Jesus came into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Who do men say that the Son of man is?

    14And they said, Some [say] John the Baptist; some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.

    15He saith unto them, But who say ye that I am?

  • Mark 6:15
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    15But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, [It is] a prophet, [even] as one of the prophets.

  • Mark 8:27
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    27And Jesus went forth, and his disciples, into the villages of Caesarea Philippi: and on the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Who do men say that I am?

  • Mark 8:29
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    29And he asked them, But who say ye that I am? Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.

  • Luke 9:8-9
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    8and by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.

    9And Herod said, John I beheaded: but who is this, about whom I hear such things? And he sought to see him.

  • Mark 9:11-13
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    11And they asked him, saying, [How is it] that the scribes say that Elijah must first come?

    12And he said unto them, Elijah indeed cometh first, and restoreth all things: and how is it written of the Son of man, that he should suffer many things and be set at nought?

    13But I say unto you, that Elijah is come, and they have also done unto him whatsoever they would, even as it is written of him.

  • John 1:21-23
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    21And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he saith, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No.

    22They said therefore unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?

    23He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said Isaiah the prophet.

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    10And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elijah must first come?

    11And he answered and said, Elijah indeed cometh, and shall restore all things:

    12but I say into you, that Elijah is come already, and they knew him not, but did unto him whatsoever they would. Even so shall the Son of man also suffer of them.

    13Then understood the disciples that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.

  • John 1:25
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    25And they asked him, and said unto him, Why then baptizest thou, if thou art not the Christ, neither Elijah, neither the prophet?

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    28and they said unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? or who gave thee this authority to do these things?

    29And Jesus said unto them, I will ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

    30The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men? answer me.

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    18And the disciples of John told him of all these things.

    19And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to the Lord, saying, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?

    20And when the men were come unto him, they said, John the Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?

  • Luke 20:6-7
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    6But if we shall say, From men; all the people will stone us: for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.

    7And they answered, that they knew not whence [it was] .

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    32But should we say, From men--they feared the people: for all verily held John to be a prophet.

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    34Jesus answered, Sayest thou this of thyself, or did others tell it thee concerning me?

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    11And the multitudes said, This is the prophet, Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.

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    3and said unto him, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?

    4And Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and tell John the things which ye hear and see:

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    40[ Some] of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, This is of a truth the prophet.

    41Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, What, doth the Christ come out of Galilee?

  • Luke 20:2-4
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    2and they spake, saying unto him, Tell us: By what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?

    3And he answered and said unto them, I also will ask you a question; and tell me:

    4The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men?

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    25The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven or from men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why then did ye not believe him?

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    9But wherefore went ye out? to see a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.

  • Luke 7:26
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    26But what went ye out to see? a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.

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    19And he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, The things concerning Jesus the Nazarene, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:

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    2and said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore do these powers work in him.

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    47And some of them stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah.

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    7And he said unto them, What manner of man was he that came up to meet you, and told you these words?

  • Matt 22:42
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    42saying, What think ye of the Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, [The son] of David.