John 1:27
It is he who is coming after me; I am not good enough to undo his shoes.
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Referenced Verses
- John 1:30 : 30 This is he of whom I said, One is coming after me who is put over me because he was in existence before me.
- Matt 3:11 : 11 Truly, I give baptism with water to those of you whose hearts are changed; but he who comes after me is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to take up: he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit and with fire:
- John 1:15 : 15 John gave witness about him, crying, This is he of whom I said, He who is coming after me is put over me because he was in existence before me.
- Mark 1:7 : 7 And he said to them all, There is one coming after me who is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to undo.
- Luke 3:16 : 16 John made answer, saying to them all, Truly, I give you baptism with water, but one is coming who is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to undo: he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit, and with fire:
- Acts 19:4 : 4 And Paul said, John gave a baptism which goes with a change of heart, saying to the people that they were to have faith in him who was coming after him, that is, in Jesus.
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- Mark 1:6-116 verses91%
6And John was clothed in camel's hair, with a leather band about him; and his food was locusts and honey.
7And he said to them all, There is one coming after me who is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to undo.
8I have given you baptism with water, but he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit.
9And it came about in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was given baptism by John in the Jordan.
10And straight away, coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens broken open and the Spirit coming down on him as a dove:
11And a voice came out of heaven, You are my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased.
- Acts 13:24-252 verses85%
24For whose coming John made ready the way by preaching to all the people of Israel the baptism which goes with a change of heart.
25And when John was completing his work, he said, What do I seem to you to be? I am not he; but one is coming after me, whose shoes I am not good enough to undo.
- John 1:28-369 verses85%
28These things took place at Bethany on the other side of the Jordan, where John was giving baptism.
29The day after, John sees Jesus coming to him and says, See, here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!
30This is he of whom I said, One is coming after me who is put over me because he was in existence before me.
31I myself had no knowledge of him, but I came giving baptism with water so that he might be seen openly by Israel.
32And John gave this witness, saying, I saw the Spirit coming down from heaven like a dove and resting on him.
33I had no knowledge who he was, but he who sent me to give baptism with water said to me, The one on whom you see the Spirit coming down and resting, it is he who gives baptism with the Holy Spirit.
34This I saw myself and my witness is that he is the Son of God.
35The day after, John was there again with two of his disciples;
36And looking at Jesus while he was walking he said, See, there is the Lamb of God!
- John 1:25-262 verses83%
25And they put this question to him, saying, Why then are you giving baptism if you are not the Christ, or Elijah, or the prophet?
26John's answer was: I give baptism with water; but there is one among you of whom you have no knowledge;
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15John gave witness about him, crying, This is he of whom I said, He who is coming after me is put over me because he was in existence before me.
- Luke 3:15-162 verses80%
15And while the people were waiting, and all men were questioning in their hearts about John, if he was the Christ or not,
16John made answer, saying to them all, Truly, I give you baptism with water, but one is coming who is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to undo: he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit, and with fire:
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11Truly, I give baptism with water to those of you whose hearts are changed; but he who comes after me is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to take up: he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit and with fire:
- Luke 7:27-282 verses77%
27This is he of whom it has been said, See, I send my servant before your face, who will make ready your way before you.
28I say to you, Among all the sons of women, not one is greater than John: but he who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
- John 3:28-314 verses76%
28You yourselves give witness that I said, I am not the Christ. What I said was, I am sent before the Christ.
29He who has the bride is the husband: but the husband's friend, whose place is by his side and whose ears are open to him, is full of joy because of the husband's voice: such is my joy, and it is complete.
30He has to become greater while I become less.
31He who comes from heaven is greater than all others: he who comes from earth is of the earth, and of the earth are his words: he who comes from heaven is over all.
- Matt 11:10-112 verses75%
10This is he of whom it has been said, See, I send my servant before your face, who will make ready your way before you.
11Truly I say to you, Among the sons of women there has not been a greater than John the Baptist: but he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
- John 1:22-232 verses74%
22So they said to him, Who are you then? We have to give some answer to those who sent us. What have you to say about yourself?
23He said, I am the voice of one crying in the waste land, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said Isaiah the prophet.
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3For this is he of whom Isaiah the prophet said, The voice of one crying in the waste land, Make ready the way of the Lord, make his roads straight.
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26And they went to John and said to him, Rabbi, the man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan, the man to whom you gave witness, is now giving baptism, and everyone is going to him.
- Mark 1:2-32 verses73%
2Even as it is said in the book of Isaiah the prophet, See, I send my servant before your face, who will make ready your way;
3The voice of one crying in the waste land, Make ready the way of the Lord, make his roads straight;
- Matt 3:13-142 verses72%
13Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be given baptism by him.
14But John would have kept him back, saying, It is I who have need of baptism from you, and do you come to me?
- John 1:6-83 verses72%
6There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
7He came for witness, to give witness about the light, so that all men might have faith through him.
8He himself was not the light: he was sent to give witness about the light.
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3To say to him, Are you he who is to come, or are we waiting for another?
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76And you, child, will be named the prophet of the Most High: you will go before the face of the Lord, to make ready his ways;
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19And this is the witness of John when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to him with the question, Who are you?
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4As it says in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, The voice of one crying in the waste land, Make ready the way of the Lord, make his roads straight.
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5Then he put water into a basin and was washing the feet of the disciples and drying them with the cloth which was round him.
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1And in those days John the Baptist came preaching in the waste land of Judaea,
- Luke 7:19-202 verses67%
19Then John sent two of his disciples to the Lord, saying, Are you he who is to come, or are we waiting for another?
20And when the men came to him they said, John the Baptist has sent us to you, saying, Are you he who is to come, or are we waiting for another?