John 1:25

Geneva Bible (1560)

And they asked him, and saide vnto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, neither Elias, nor that Prophet?

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  • Deut 18:18 : 18 I will raise them vp a Prophet from among their brethren like vnto thee, and will put my woordes in his mouth, and he shall speake vnto them all that I shall commaund him.
  • John 1:20-22 : 20 And he confessed and denied not, and said plainely, I am not that Christ. 21 And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he said, I am not. Art thou that Prophet? And he answered, No. 22 Then said they vnto him, Who art thou, that we may giue an answere to them that sent vs? What sayest thou of thy selfe?
  • Dan 9:24-26 : 24 Seuentie weekes are determined vpon thy people and vpon thine holy citie, to finish the wickednes, and to seale vp the sinnes, and to reconcile the inquitie, and to bring in euerlasting righteousnesse, and to seale vp the vision and prophecie, and to anoynt the most Holy. 25 Knowe therefore and vnderstande, that from the going foorth of the commaundement to bring againe the people, and to builde Ierusalem, vnto Messiah the prince, shall be seuen weekes and threescore and two weekes, and the streete shalbe built againe, and the wall euen in a troublous time. 26 And after threescore and two weekes, shal Messiah be slaine, and shal haue nothing,, and the people of the prince that shal come, shal destroy the citie and the Sanctuarie, and the end thereof shalbe with a flood: and vnto the end of the battell it shalbe destroyed by desolations.
  • Matt 21:23 : 23 And whe he was come into the Temple, the chiefe Priestes, and the Elders of the people came vnto him, as he was teaching, and saide, By what authoritie doest thou these things? And who gaue thee this authoritie?
  • Deut 18:15 : 15 The Lorde thy God will raise vp vnto thee a Prophet like vnto me, from among you, euen of thy brethren: vnto him ye shall hearken,
  • Acts 5:28 : 28 Saying, Did not we straightly commaund you, that ye should not teach in this Name? & behold, ye haue filled Hierusale with your doctrine, and ye would bring this mans blood vpon vs.
  • Acts 4:5-7 : 5 And it came to passe on the morow, that their rulers, and Elders, and Scribes, were gathered together at Hierusalem, 6 And Annas the chiefe Priest, and Caiaphas, and Iohn, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the hie Priestes. 7 And whe they had set them before them, they asked, By what power, or in what Name haue ye done this?

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  • John 1:26
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    26Iohn answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there is one among you, whom ye knowe not.

  • John 1:19-24
    6 verses
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    19Then this is the record of Iohn, when the Iewes sent Priestes and Leuites from Hierusalem, to aske him, Who art thou?

    20And he confessed and denied not, and said plainely, I am not that Christ.

    21And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he said, I am not. Art thou that Prophet? And he answered, No.

    22Then said they vnto him, Who art thou, that we may giue an answere to them that sent vs? What sayest thou of thy selfe?

    23He said, I am the voyce of him that cryeth in the wildernesse, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the Prophet Esaias.

    24Nowe they which were sent, were of the Pharises.

  • John 3:22-26
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    22After these things, came Iesus & his disciples into the lande of Iudea, and there taried with them, and baptized.

    23And Iohn also baptized in Enon besides Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.

    24For Iohn was not yet cast into prison.

    25Then there arose a question betweene Iohns disciples and the Iewes, about purifying.

    26And they came vnto Iohn, and saide vnto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Iorden, to whom thou barest witnesse, behold, he baptizeth, and all men come to him.

  • Acts 19:3
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    3And he said vnto them, Vnto what were ye then baptized? And they saide, Vnto Iohns baptisme.

  • Luke 20:3-4
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    78%

    3And he answered, and sayde vnto them, I also will aske you one thing: tell me therefore:

    4The baptisme of Iohn, was it from heauen, or of men?

  • Matt 21:25
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    25The baptisme of Iohn, whence was it? From heauen, or of men? Then they reasoned among themselues, saying, If we shall say, From heauen, he will say vnto vs, Why did ye not then beleeue him?

  • John 1:33
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    33And I knewe him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, he saide vnto me, Vpon whom thou shalt see that Spirit come downe, and tary still on him, that is he which baptizeth with the holy Ghost.

  • Mark 11:30
    78%

    30The baptisme of Iohn, was it from heauen, or of men? answere me.

  • John 1:31
    77%

    31And I knewe him not: but because he should be declared to Israel, therefore am I come, baptizing with water.

  • Matt 11:3
    77%

    3Art thou he that shoulde come, or shal we looke for another?

  • John 3:28
    76%

    28Yee your selues are my witnesses, that I sayde, I am not that Christ, but that I am sent before him.

  • Matt 3:13-14
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    13Then came Iesus from Galile to Iordan vnto Iohn, to be baptized of him.

    14But Iohn earnestly put him backe, saying, I haue neede to be baptized of thee, and commest thou to me?

  • Luke 3:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15As the people waited, and all men mused in their heartes of Iohn, if he were not that Christ,

    16Iohn answered, and saide to them all, In deede I baptize you with water, but one stronger then I, commeth, whose shoes latchet I am not worthy to vnloose: hee will baptize you with the holy Ghost, and with fire.

  • Luke 7:18-20
    3 verses
    75%

    18And the disciples of Iohn shewed him of all these things.

    19So Iohn called vnto him two certaine men of his disciples, and sent them to Iesus, saying, Art thou hee that should come, or shall we waite for another?

    20And when the men were come vnto him, they said, Iohn Baptist hath sent vs vnto thee, saying, Art thou hee that should come, or shall we waite for another?

  • Mark 8:28
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    28And they answered, Some say, Iohn Baptist: and some, Elias: and some, one of the Prophets.

  • Mark 1:7-9
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    7And preached, saying, A stronger then I commeth after me, whose shoes latchet I am not worthy to stoupe downe, and vnloose.

    8Trueth it is, I haue baptized you with water: but he will baptize you with the holy Ghost.

    9And it came to passe in those dayes, that Iesus came from Nazareth, a citie of Galile, and was baptized of Iohn in Iordan.

  • Matt 16:14
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    14And they said, Some say, Iohn Baptist: and some, Elias: and others, Ieremias, or one of the Prophets.

  • Mark 1:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4Iohn did baptize in the wildernesse, and preach the baptisme of amendement of life, for remission of sinnes.

    5And al ye countrey of Iudea, & they of Hierusalem went out vnto him, and were all baptized of him in the riuer Iordan, confessing their sinnes.

  • Matt 3:6
    73%

    6And they were baptized of him in Iordan, confessing their sinnes.

  • John 4:1-2
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    73%

    1Nowe when the Lord knew, how the Pharises had heard, that Iesus made and baptized moe disciples then Iohn,

    2(Though Iesus himselfe baptized not: but his disciples)

  • John 1:28
    73%

    28These things were done in Bethabara beyond Iordan, where Iohn did baptize.

  • Acts 13:24-25
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    72%

    24When Iohn had first preached before his coming the baptisme of repentance to all the people of Israel.

    25And when Iohn had fulfilled his course, he saide, Whom ye thinke that I am, I am not he: but beholde, there commeth one after me, whose shooe of his feete I am not worthy to loose.

  • Luke 7:29
    72%

    29Then all the people that heard, and the Publicanes iustified God, being baptized with the baptisme of Iohn.

  • Matt 3:1
    72%

    1And in those dayes, Iohn the Baptist came and preached in the wildernes of Iudea,

  • Matt 3:3
    72%

    3For this is he of whome it is spoken by the Prophet Esaias, saying, The voyce of him that crieth in the wildernes, Prepare ye the way of the Lord: make his pathes straight.

  • Luke 9:19
    72%

    19They answered, and sayd, Iohn Baptist: and others say, Elias: and some say, that one of the olde Prophets is risen againe.

  • 1 Cor 1:15
    72%

    15Lest any should say, that I had baptized into mine owne name.

  • Luke 3:3
    72%

    3And hee came into all the coastes about Iordan, preaching the baptisme of repentance for the remission of sinnes,

  • Acts 1:5
    72%

    5For Iohn in deede baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized with the holy Ghost within these fewe daies.

  • Mark 6:15
    72%

    15Other sayd, It is Elias, and some sayd, It is a Prophet, or as one of those Prophets.

  • Matt 3:11
    71%

    11In deede I baptize you with water to amendement of life, but he that commeth after me, is mightier then I, whose shoes I am not worthie to beare: hee will baptize you with the holy Ghost, and with fire.