Matthew 16:14

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

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  • Mark 6:15 : 15 Others were saying, 'He is Elijah,' and still others said, 'He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of long ago.'
  • Matt 14:2 : 2 And 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.'
  • Matt 17:10 : 10 The disciples asked Him, 'Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?'
  • John 7:12 : 12 And 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.'
  • John 7:40-41 : 40 When some in the crowd heard these words, they said, 'Truly, this is the Prophet.' 41 Others said, 'This is the Messiah.' But some asked, 'Surely, the Messiah doesn’t come from Galilee, does He?
  • 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.'
  • Mark 8:28 : 28 They replied, 'Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and still others, one of the prophets.'
  • Luke 9:8 : 8 Others were saying that Elijah had appeared, and still others that one of the prophets of old had risen.
  • Luke 9:18-19 : 18 Once when Jesus was praying in private and his disciples were with him, he asked them, 'Who do the crowds say I am?' 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.'

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  • Mark 8:27-29
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    27 Jesus and his disciples went to the villages around Caesarea Philippi. On the way he asked them, 'Who do people say I am?'

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

    29 'But what about you?' he asked. 'Who do you say I am?' Peter answered, 'You are the Messiah.'

  • Luke 9:18-20
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    18 Once when Jesus was praying in private and his disciples were with him, he asked them, 'Who do the crowds say I am?'

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

    20 'But what about you?' he asked. 'Who do you say I am?' Peter answered, 'God’s Messiah.'

  • Mark 6:15-16
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    15 Others were saying, 'He is Elijah,' and still others said, 'He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of long ago.'

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

  • Matt 16:15
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    15 He then said to them, "But who do you say I am?"

  • Matt 16:13
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    13 When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, "Who do people say the Son of Man is?"

  • Luke 9:8
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    8 Others were saying that Elijah had appeared, and still others that one of the prophets of old had risen.

  • John 1:21-22
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    21 They asked him, 'Then who are you? Are you Elijah?' He said, 'I am not.' 'Are you the Prophet?' He answered, 'No.'

    22 So 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?'

  • John 7:40-41
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    40 When some in the crowd heard these words, they said, 'Truly, this is the Prophet.'

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

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

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

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    12 But 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.'

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

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

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

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

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

    20 When 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?"'

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

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    26 So 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 14:2
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    2 And 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.'

  • Luke 20:6-7
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    6 But if we say, "From men," all the people will stone us, since they are convinced that John was a prophet.'

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

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  • Matt 21:25-26
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    3 "Are You the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?"

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

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

  • John 9:17
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    17 Again they asked the blind man, 'What do you say about Him, since He opened your eyes?' He replied, 'He is a prophet.'

  • Luke 7:26
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    26 'But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.'

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

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

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

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

  • Mark 11:30
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    30 'Was John's baptism from heaven or from men? Answer me.'

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    19 He asked, "What things?" They replied, "The things about Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet, powerful in word and deed before God and all the people.

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

  • Luke 20:2-4
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    2 They said to him, 'Tell us, by what authority you do these things? Or who gave you this authority?'

    3 But he answered them, 'I will also ask you a question, and you tell me:

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  • Matt 21:46
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    46 Although they were looking for a way to arrest him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded him as a prophet.

  • Mark 9:13
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    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 9:16
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    16 And he asked the scribes, 'What are you discussing with them?'