John 7:40

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When some in the crowd heard these words, they said, 'Truly, this is the Prophet.'

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  • Matt 21:11 : 11 The crowds answered, 'This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.'
  • John 1:21 : 21 They asked him, 'Then who are you? Are you Elijah?' He said, 'I am not.' 'Are you the Prophet?' He answered, 'No.'
  • John 6:14 : 14 When the people saw the sign that Jesus had performed, they began to say, 'This truly is the Prophet who is to come into the world.'

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  • John 7:41-43
    3 verses
    80%

    41Others said, 'This is the Messiah.' But some asked, 'Surely, the Messiah doesn’t come from Galilee, does He?

    42Doesn’t the Scripture say that the Messiah comes from David’s line and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?'”}, {

    43So a division arose among the crowd because of Him.

  • John 6:14
    80%

    14When the people saw the sign that Jesus had performed, they began to say, 'This truly is the Prophet who is to come into the world.'

  • Matt 21:10-11
    2 verses
    79%

    10When he entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred and asked, 'Who is this?'

    11The crowds answered, 'This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.'

  • John 7:31
    76%

    31However, many in the crowd believed in Him and said, 'When the Messiah comes, will He perform more signs than this man has done?'

  • Matt 16:14
    75%

    14They replied, "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets."

  • John 7:25-28
    4 verses
    74%

    25Then some of the people of Jerusalem began to say, 'Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?

    26Yet here He is speaking openly, and they are not saying anything to Him. Could it be that the authorities really have recognized that He is the Messiah?

    27But we know where this man is from. When the Messiah comes, no one will know where He is from.

    28Then Jesus, still teaching in the temple, cried out, 'You know Me, and you know where I am from. I have not come on My own, but the One who sent Me is true. You do not know Him.

  • John 7:12
    74%

    12And there was a lot of murmuring among the crowds about Him. Some were saying, 'He is a good man,' but others were saying, 'No, He is deceiving the people.'

  • Mark 6:15
    73%

    15Others were saying, 'He is Elijah,' and still others said, 'He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of long ago.'

  • John 10:41-42
    2 verses
    73%

    41Many people came to him and said, 'Though John never performed a sign, all that he said about this man was true.'

    42And many believed in him there.

  • Mark 8:28
    72%

    28They replied, 'Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and still others, one of the prophets.'

  • John 9:17
    72%

    17Again they asked the blind man, 'What do you say about Him, since He opened your eyes?' He replied, 'He is a prophet.'

  • Acts 7:37
    71%

    37This is the same Moses who said to the Israelites, 'God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers.'

  • Mark 11:32
    71%

    32But if we say, 'From men,' they were afraid of the crowd, for everyone regarded John as truly a prophet.

  • John 7:39
    71%

    39(He said this about the Spirit, which those who believed in Him were to receive. For the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.)

  • Luke 20:6-7
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    71%

    6But if we say, "From men," all the people will stone us, since they are convinced that John was a prophet.'

    7So they answered that they did not know where it came from.

  • Matt 21:46
    71%

    46Although they were looking for a way to arrest him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded him as a prophet.

  • John 7:52
    70%

    52They responded, 'Are you also from Galilee? Search and see that no prophet arises from Galilee.'

  • Luke 7:26-27
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    70%

    26'But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.'

    27'This is the one about whom it is written: "Look, I am sending My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You."'

  • John 8:30
    70%

    30As he was speaking these things, many believed in him.

  • Luke 9:19
    70%

    19They replied, 'Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others that one of the ancient prophets has risen.'

  • John 6:60
    70%

    60On hearing this, many of his disciples said, 'This is a hard teaching. Who can accept it?'

  • John 4:41-42
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    70%

    41And many more believed because of what he said.

    42They said to the woman, "We no longer believe just because of what you said. Now we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man truly is the Savior of the world."

  • Luke 7:16-18
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    70%

    16Fear took hold of everyone, and they glorified God, saying, 'A great prophet has risen among us!' and 'God has visited His people!'

    17This news about Jesus spread throughout Judea and all the surrounding region.

    18John's disciples reported all these things to him. Then John called two of his disciples.

  • John 7:46
    69%

    46The officers answered, 'Never has anyone spoken like this man!'

  • John 12:41
    69%

    41Isaiah said these things because he saw His glory and spoke about Him.

  • John 10:20
    69%

    20Many of them were saying, 'He has a demon and is insane. Why listen to him?'

  • Matt 12:17
    69%

    17This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet:

  • John 6:42
    69%

    42They said, 'Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How can he now say, ‘I have come down from heaven’?'.

  • John 18:34
    69%

    34Jesus answered, 'Is that your own idea, or did others talk to you about me?'

  • John 3:26
    68%

    26So they came to John and said to him, 'Rabbi, the one who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you testified—look, He is baptizing, and everyone is coming to Him.'

  • Luke 7:20
    68%

    20When the men came to Jesus, they said, 'John the Baptist has sent us to You to ask, "Are You the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?"'

  • Matt 21:26
    68%

    26But if we say, 'From men,' we fear the crowd, because everyone considers John to be a prophet.

  • John 4:44
    68%

    44For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own hometown.

  • Luke 22:70
    68%

    70They all asked, 'Are you then the Son of God?' He replied, 'You say that I am.'

  • John 11:47
    68%

    47So the chief priests and the Pharisees convened a council and said, 'What are we going to do since this man is performing so many signs?'

  • John 7:20
    68%

    20The crowd answered, 'You have a demon! Who is trying to kill You?'

  • John 4:19
    67%

    19The woman said to him, "Sir, I see that you are a prophet.

  • Luke 9:8
    67%

    8Others were saying that Elijah had appeared, and still others that one of the prophets of old had risen.