Matthew 11:14

American Standard Version (1901)

And if ye are willing to receive [it], this is Elijah, that is to come.

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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 17:10-13 : 10 And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elijah must first come? 11 And he answered and said, Elijah indeed cometh, and shall restore all things: 12 but 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. 13 Then understood the disciples that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.
  • 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 1:17 : 17 And he shall go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient [to walk] in the wisdom of the just; to make ready for the Lord a people prepared [for him] .
  • Ezek 2:5 : 5 And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, (for they are a rebellious house,) yet shall know that there hath been a prophet among them.
  • Ezek 3:10-11 : 10 Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak unto thee receive in thy heart, and hear with thine ears. 11 And go, get thee to them of the captivity, unto the children of thy people, and speak unto them, and tell them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah; whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear.
  • John 1:21-23 : 21 And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he saith, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No. 22 They said therefore unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself? 23 He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said Isaiah the prophet.
  • John 16:12 : 12 I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.
  • 1 Cor 3:2 : 2 I fed you with milk, not with meat; for ye were not yet able [to bear it] : nay, not even now are ye able;
  • Rev 20:4 : 4 And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and [I saw] the souls of them that had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as worshipped not the beast, neither his image, and received not the mark upon their forehead and upon their hand; and they lived, and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

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  • Matt 17:10-13
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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.

  • Matt 11:15
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    15He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

  • 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.

  • Matt 11:9-11
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    9But wherefore went ye out? to see a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.

    10This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way before thee.

    11Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not arisen a greater than John the Baptist: yet he that is but little in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

  • Mal 4:5
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    5Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of Jehovah come.

  • 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.

  • Luke 7:27
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    27This is he of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way before thee.

  • Matt 11:13
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    13For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.

  • Matt 3:3
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    3For this is he that was spoken of through Isaiah the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

  • Matt 11:2-4
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    2Now when John heard in the prison the works of the Christ, he sent by his disciples

    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:

  • Luke 1:17
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    17And he shall go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient [to walk] in the wisdom of the just; to make ready for the Lord a people prepared [for him] .

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

  • Matt 16:14
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    14And they said, Some [say] John the Baptist; some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.

  • Matt 10:40
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    40He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

  • John 3:26
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    26And they came unto John, and said to him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou hast borne witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.

  • Luke 7:18-20
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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?

  • Acts 13:24
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    24when John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

  • Mark 8:28
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    28And they told him, saying, John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; but others, One of the prophets.

  • John 5:43
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    43I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.

  • John 1:15
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    15John beareth witness of him, and crieth, saying, This was he of whom I said, He that cometh after me is become before me: for he was before me.

  • Mark 1:2-3
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    2Even as it is written in Isaiah the prophet, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, Who shall prepare thy way.

    3The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight;

  • John 1:23
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    23He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said Isaiah the prophet.

  • Luke 9:19
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    19And they answering said, John the Baptist; but others [say], Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

  • Matt 12:17
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    17that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

  • Luke 3:4
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    4as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight.

  • John 1:6
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    6There came a man, sent from God, whose name was John.

  • 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?

  • 2 Kgs 1:7
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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 3:1
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    1And in those days cometh John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, saying,

  • Mark 9:4
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    4And there appeared unto them Elijah with Moses: and they were talking with Jesus.

  • Luke 1:76
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    76Yea and thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Most High: For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways;

  • Mark 15:35
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    35And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calleth Elijah.

  • John 6:14
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    14When therefore the people saw the sign which he did, they said, This is of a truth the prophet that cometh into the world.

  • John 13:20
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    20Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

  • Matt 13:14
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    14And unto them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall in no wise understand; And seeing ye shall see, and shall in no wise perceive:

  • Acts 3:20
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    20and that he may send the Christ who hath been appointed for you, [even] Jesus:

  • Matt 14:2
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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.

  • Mark 1:7
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    7And he preached, saying, There cometh after me he that is mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.