Luke 7:24

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And when the messengers of Iohn were departed, he began to speake vnto the people concernyng Iohn: What went ye out into the wildernesse for to see? a reede shaken with the wynde?

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  • Luke 1:80 : 80 And the chylde grewe, and waxed strong in spirite, and was in wildernesse till the day came when he should shewe hym selfe vnto the Israelites.
  • Luke 3:2 : 2 When Annas and Caiaphas were the hye priestes, the worde of the Lorde came vnto Iohn, the sonne of Zacharias, in the wyldernesse.
  • Eph 4:14 : 14 That we hencefoorth be no more children, wauering and caryed about with euery wynde of doctrine, in the wylynesse of men, in craftynesse, to the laying wayte of deceyte.
  • Jas 1:6-8 : 6 But let hym aske in fayth, nothyng waueryng: For he that wauereth, is like a waue of the sea, tost of the wynde, and caryed with violence. 7 Neither let that man thynke that he shall receaue any thyng of the Lorde. 8 A double mynded man, is vnstable in all his wayes.
  • 2 Pet 2:17 : 17 These are welles without water, cloudes that are caryed with a tempest, to whom the mist of darknesse is reserued for euer.
  • 2 Pet 3:17 : 17 Ye therfore beloued, seyng ye be warned afore hande, beware lest ye with other men be also plucked away through the errour of the wicked, and fall from your owne stedfastnesse:
  • John 1:23 : 23 He sayde: I am the voyce of a cryer in the wildernesse, make strayght the way of the Lorde, as sayde the prophete Esaias.
  • 2 Cor 1:17-20 : 17 When I therfore was thus mynded, did I vse lightnesse? or mynde I carnally those thynges whiche I mynde, that with me shoulde be yea yea, & nay nay? 18 God is faythfull: For our preaching to you, was not yea and nay. 19 For Gods sonne Iesus Christe which was preached among you by vs, euen by me, and Siluanus, and Timotheus, was not yea and nay, but in hym it was yea. 20 For all the promises of God in him are yea, and are in him Amen, vnto the glorie of God, through vs.
  • Gen 49:4 : 4 Unstable as water, thou shalt not be the chiefest, because thou wentest vp to thy fathers bedde: for then defiledst thou my couche with goyng vp.
  • Matt 3:1-5 : 1 In those dayes, came Iohn the Baptist, preachyng in the wyldernesse of Iurie, and saying. 2 Repent, for the kingdome of heauen is at hande. 3 For this is he, of whom it is spoken by the prophete Esayas, saying. The voyce of one crying in the wyldernesse: prepare ye the way of the Lorde, make his pathes strayght. 4 This Iohn had his rayment of Camels heere, and a girdle of a skynne about his loynes, his meate was locustes, and wylde hony. 5 Then went out to hym Hierusalem, and all Iurie, and all the region rounde about Iordane,
  • Matt 11:7-8 : 7 And as they departed, Iesus began to say vnto the multitude cocerning Iohn: What went ye out into the wildernesse to see? A reede shaken with the winde? 8 Or what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft rayment? Beholde, they that weare soft clothyng are in kinges houses.
  • Mark 1:4-5 : 4 Iohn did baptize in the wyldernesse, and preached the baptisme of repentaunce, for the remission of sinnes. 5 And all the land of Iurie, and they of Hierusalem, went out vnto hym, and were all baptized of hym in the ryuer of Iordane, confessyng their synnes.

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    6And happy is he that is not offended in me.

    7And as they departed, Iesus began to say vnto the multitude cocerning Iohn: What went ye out into the wildernesse to see? A reede shaken with the winde?

    8Or what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft rayment? Beholde, they that weare soft clothyng are in kinges houses.

    9But what went ye out for to see? A prophete? yea I say vnto you, and more then a prophete.

    10For this is he of whom it is written: Beholde I sende my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

  • Luke 7:25-29
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    25But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft rayment? Beholde, they which are gorgeously appareled, & lyue delicately, are in kynges courtes.

    26But what went ye foorth to see? A prophete? Yea, I say to you, and more then a prophete.

    27This is he, of whom it is written: Beholde, I sende my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

    28For I say vnto you, among womens chyldren, is there not a greater prophete then Iohn Baptist. Neuerthesse, he that is lesse in the kyngdome of God, is greater then he.

    29And all the people, and the publicanes that hearde hym, iustified God, and were baptized with the baptisme of Iohn.

  • Luke 7:17-20
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    17And this rumour of hym went foorth throughout all Iurie, & throughout all the regions which lye rounde about.

    18And the disciples of Iohn, shewed hym of all these thynges.

    19And Iohn called vnto hym two of his disciples, and sent them to Iesus, saying: Art thou he that shoulde come, or shall we loke for another?

    20When the men were come vnto hym, they sayde, Iohn Baptiste sent vs vnto thee, saying: Art thou he that shoulde come, or shall we loke for another?

  • Matt 11:2-4
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    2When Iohn being in prison heard the workes of Christe, he sent two of his disciples, and sayde vnto him:

    3Art thou he that shoulde come? or do we loke for another?

    4Iesus aunswered and sayd vnto them: Go and shewe Iohn agayne what ye haue hearde and seene.

  • Matt 3:3
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    3For this is he, of whom it is spoken by the prophete Esayas, saying. The voyce of one crying in the wyldernesse: prepare ye the way of the Lorde, make his pathes strayght.

  • Luke 3:15
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    15As the people wayted, & all men mused in their heartes of Iohn, whether he were very Christe:

  • John 3:26
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    26And they came vnto Iohn, and sayde vnto hym: Rabbi, he that was with thee beyonde Iordane, to whom thou barest witnesse, beholde the same baptizeth, and all men come to hym.

  • John 1:22-23
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    22Then sayde they vnto hym: What art thou? that we may geue an aunswere to them that sent vs: What sayest thou of thy selfe?

    23He sayde: I am the voyce of a cryer in the wildernesse, make strayght the way of the Lorde, as sayde the prophete Esaias.

  • Luke 3:7
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    7Then saide he to the people that were come foorth to be baptized of hym: O generations of vipers, who hath forewarned you to flee from the wrath to come?

  • Luke 7:31-33
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    31And the Lorde sayde: Whervnto shall I lyken the men of this generation? and what thyng are they lyke?

    32They are lyke vnto chyldren, sittyng in the market place, and crying one to another, and saying: We haue pyped vnto you, and ye haue not daunsed: We haue mourned to you, and ye haue not wept.

    33For Iohn Baptist came, neither eatyng bread nor drynkyng wyne, and ye say he hath the deuyll.

  • Matt 21:25
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    25The baptisme of Iohn, whence was it, from heauen, or of men? And they reasoned with them selues saying: if we shall say from heauen, he wyll say vnto vs, why dyd ye not then beleue hym?

  • Luke 7:22-23
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    22Then Iesus aunswered, and sayde vnto them: Go your way, and bryng worde agayne to Iohn, what thynges ye haue seene and hearde, howe that the blynde see, the halt go, the lepers are clensed, the deafe heare, the dead ryse agayne, to the poore is the Gospell preached,

    23And happy is he, that is not offended at me.

  • Acts 13:24
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    24When Iohn had first preached before his commyng, the baptisme of repentaunce to all the people of Israel.

  • Luke 20:4
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    4The baptisme of Iohn, was it from heauen, or of men?

  • John 1:19
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    19And this is the recorde of Iohn: When the Iewes sent priestes and leuites from Hierusalem, to aske hym: What art thou?

  • Mark 1:7
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    7And preached, saying: He that is stronger then I, commeth after me, whose shoe latchet I am not worthy to stowpe downe, and vnloose.

  • Matt 3:1
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    1In those dayes, came Iohn the Baptist, preachyng in the wyldernesse of Iurie, and saying.

  • Matt 3:7
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    7But when he sawe many of the Pharisees, and Saducees come to his baptisme, he sayde vnto them. O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the anger to come?

  • Mark 11:30
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    30The baptisme of Iohn, whether was it from heauen, or of men? Aunswere me.

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    3A voyce of hym that crieth in the wyldernesse: Prepare ye the waye of the Lorde, and make his pathes strayght.

  • John 1:25-26
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    25And they asked hym, and sayde vnto hym: Why baptizest thou then, yf thou be not Christe, nor Elias, neither that prophete?

    26Iohn aunswered them, saying: I baptize with water, but there standeth one among you, whom ye knowe not,

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    5Then went out to hym Hierusalem, and all Iurie, and all the region rounde about Iordane,

  • Mark 7:17
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    17And when he came into the house, away from the people, his disciples asked hym of the similitude.

  • Matt 21:32
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    32For Iohn came vnto you by the way of righteousnes, & ye beleued hym not: but publicanes & harlottes beleued him. And ye, when ye had sene it were not moued afterwarde with repentaunce, that ye myght haue beleued hym.

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    24Iudge not after the vtter appearaunce, but iudge with a ryghteous iudgement.

  • Matt 16:14
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    14They sayde: some say that thou art Iohn Baptist, some Helias, some Ieremias, or one of the prophetes.

  • Matt 17:13
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    13Lykewyse, shall also the sonne of man suffer of them. Then the disciples vnderstode, that he spake vnto them of Iohn Baptist.

  • Luke 3:4
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    4As it is writte in ye booke of the wordes of Esaias the prophete, saying: The voyce of a cryer in wyldernesse, prepare ye the way of ye Lorde, make his pathes strayght.

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    10And the people asked hym, saying: What shall we do then?

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    28And they aunswered: Some saye that thou art Iohn Baptist, and some saye, Elias: Agayne, some saye that thou art one of the prophetes.

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    12When Iesus had hearde that Iohn was delyuered vp, he departed into Galilee,

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    32But yf we shal say, of men, we feare the people. For all men counted Iohn, that he was a very prophete.