Mark 6:15

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

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  • Matt 21:11 : 11 The crowds answered, 'This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.'
  • Mark 8:28 : 28 They replied, 'Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and still others, one of the prophets.'
  • Matt 16:14 : 14 They replied, "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets."
  • Matt 17:10-11 : 10 The disciples asked Him, 'Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?' 11 Jesus replied, 'Indeed, Elijah is coming and will restore all things.
  • Mark 9:12-13 : 12 Jesus replied, 'Elijah does come first and restores all things. And how is it written about the Son of Man that he must suffer many things and be rejected?' 13 But I tell you that Elijah has come, and they did to him whatever they pleased, just as it is written about him.
  • Mark 15:35-36 : 35 When some of those standing nearby heard this, they said, 'Look, He’s calling Elijah!' 36 Someone ran, filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a stick, and offered it to Him to drink, saying, 'Leave Him alone; let’s see if Elijah comes to take Him down.'
  • Luke 1:17 : 17 And he will go before Him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of fathers to their children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, to prepare a people fit for the Lord.
  • Luke 7:16 : 16 Fear took hold of everyone, and they glorified God, saying, 'A great prophet has risen among us!' and 'God has visited His people!'
  • Luke 7:39 : 39 When the Pharisee who had invited Him saw this, he said to himself, 'If this man were a prophet, He would know who and what kind of woman is touching Him—she is a sinner.'
  • Luke 9:8 : 8 Others were saying that Elijah had appeared, and still others that one of the prophets of old had risen.
  • Luke 9:19 : 19 They replied, 'Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others that one of the ancient prophets has risen.'
  • 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 1:25 : 25 They asked him, 'Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?'
  • 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.'
  • John 7:40 : 40 When some in the crowd heard these words, they said, 'Truly, this is the Prophet.'
  • John 9:17 : 17 Again they asked the blind man, 'What do you say about Him, since He opened your eyes?' He replied, 'He is a prophet.'
  • Acts 3:22-23 : 22 Moses said: 'The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to Him in everything He tells you. 23 And it will be that every person who does not listen to that prophet will be utterly destroyed from among the people.'

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  • Luke 9:7-9
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    85%

    7Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, and he was perplexed because some were saying that John had been raised from the dead.

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

    9But Herod said, 'I beheaded John. Who, then, is this I hear such things about?' And he tried to see him.

  • Matt 16:14-15
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    14They replied, "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets."

    15He then said to them, "But who do you say I am?"

  • Luke 9:18-19
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    18Once when Jesus was praying in private and his disciples were with him, he asked them, 'Who do the crowds say I am?'

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

  • Mark 6:16
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    16But when Herod heard this, he said, 'John, the man I beheaded, has been raised from the dead.'

  • Mark 8:28
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    28They replied, 'Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and still others, one of the prophets.'

  • Mark 6:14
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    14King Herod heard about Jesus, because His name had become well known. Some were saying, 'John the Baptist has been raised from the dead, and that is why miraculous powers are at work in Him.'

  • Matt 14:2
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    2And he said to his servants, 'This is John the Baptist. He has been raised from the dead, and that is why miraculous powers are at work in him.'

  • Mark 9:11-13
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    11And they asked him, 'Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?'

    12Jesus replied, 'Elijah does come first and restores all things. And how is it written about the Son of Man that he must suffer many things and be rejected?'

    13But I tell you that Elijah has come, and they did to him whatever they pleased, just as it is written about him.

  • John 7:40-41
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    73%

    40When some in the crowd heard these words, they said, 'Truly, this is the Prophet.'

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

  • Matt 11:14
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    14And if you are willing to accept it, he is the Elijah who was to come.

  • Matt 17:10-13
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    10The disciples asked Him, 'Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?'

    11Jesus replied, 'Indeed, Elijah is coming and will restore all things.

    12But I tell you, Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him. Instead, they did to him whatever they pleased. In the same way, the Son of Man is about to suffer at their hands.'

    13Then the disciples understood that He was speaking to them about John the Baptist.

  • Mark 15:35
    72%

    35When some of those standing nearby heard this, they said, 'Look, He’s calling Elijah!'

  • John 1:25
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    25They asked him, 'Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?'

  • Mark 11:32
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    32But if we say, 'From men,' they were afraid of the crowd, for everyone regarded John as truly a prophet.

  • John 6:14
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    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.'

  • John 1:21-23
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    21They asked him, 'Then who are you? Are you Elijah?' He said, 'I am not.' 'Are you the Prophet?' He answered, 'No.'

    22So they said to him, 'Who are you? Tell us so we can give an answer to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?'

    23He replied, 'I am the voice of one calling in the wilderness, “Make straight the way for the Lord,” as the prophet Isaiah said.'

  • Luke 20:6
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    6But if we say, "From men," all the people will stone us, since they are convinced that John was a prophet.'

  • John 3:26
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    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.'

  • Matt 11:3
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    3"Are You the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?"

  • Luke 7:18-20
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    18John's disciples reported all these things to him. Then John called two of his disciples.

    19He sent them to the Lord to ask, 'Are You the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?'

    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 27:47
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    47When some of those standing there heard it, they said, 'He is calling Elijah.'

  • Luke 7:16
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    16Fear took hold of everyone, and they glorified God, saying, 'A great prophet has risen among us!' and 'God has visited His people!'

  • Matt 21:11
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    11The crowds answered, 'This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.'

  • Matt 14:5
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    5Though Herod wanted to kill him, he feared the crowd because they considered John to be a prophet.

  • Luke 3:15
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    15As the people were waiting expectantly and all were pondering in their hearts about John, whether he might be the Christ,

  • John 9:9
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    9Some said, 'This is he.' Others said, 'No, he just looks like him.' But he kept saying, 'I am the one.'

  • Mark 6:20
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    20For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he kept him safe. When he heard John speak, he was greatly perplexed, yet he liked to listen to him.

  • Matt 21:26
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    26But if we say, 'From men,' we fear the crowd, because everyone considers John to be a prophet.

  • 2 Kgs 1:7
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    7The king asked them, 'What kind of man was it who came to meet you and told you this?'

  • Matt 11:9-10
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    9But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.

    10This is the one about whom it is written: 'Behold, I send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You.'

  • Luke 7:26-27
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    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."'

  • Matt 11:7
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    7As they were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: "What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swayed by the wind?

  • John 7:25
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    25Then some of the people of Jerusalem began to say, 'Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?

  • Matt 3:3
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    3This is the one who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah: 'A voice of one crying out in the wilderness: Prepare the way for the Lord; make His paths straight.'