Luke 7:20
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 look for another?’”
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- Luke 7:19 : 19 and sent them to Jesus to ask,“Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?”
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18Jesus and John the Baptist John’s disciples informed him about all these things. So John called two of his disciples
19and sent them to Jesus to ask,“Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?”
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2Jesus and John the Baptist Now when John heard in prison about the deeds Christ had done, he sent his disciples to ask a question:
3“Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?”
4Jesus answered them,“Go tell John what you hear and see:
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26So they came to John and said to him,“Rabbi, the one who was with you on the other side of the Jordan River, about whom you testified– see, he is baptizing, and everyone is flocking to him!”
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19The Testimony of John the Baptist Now this was John’s testimony when the Jewish leaders sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him,“Who are you?”
- John 1:21-266 verses77%
21So they asked him,“Then who are you? Are you Elijah?” He said,“I am not!”“Are you the Prophet?” He answered,“No!”
22Then they said to him,“Who are you? Tell us so that we can give an answer to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?”
23John said,“I am the voice of one shouting in the wilderness,‘Make straight the way for the Lord,’ as the prophet Isaiah said.”
24(Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.)
25So they asked John,“Why then are you baptizing if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?”
26John answered them,“I baptize with water. Among you stands one whom you do not recognize,
- Luke 7:24-274 verses77%
24When John’s messengers had gone, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John:“What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?
25What did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothing? Look, those who wear soft clothing and live in luxury are in the royal palaces!
26What did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
27This is the one about whom it is written,‘Look, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.’
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2and said to him,“Tell us: By what authority are you doing these things? Or who is it who gave you this authority?”
3He answered them,“I will also ask you a question, and you tell me:
4John’s baptism– was it from heaven or from people?”
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9What 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:‘Look, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.’
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7While they were going away, Jesus began to speak to the crowd about John:“What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?
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28They said,“John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and still others, one of the prophets.”
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14They answered,“Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”
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7The king asked them,“Describe the appearance of this man who came up to meet you and told you these things.”
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15While the people were filled with anticipation and they all wondered whether perhaps John could be the Christ,
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30John’s baptism– was it from heaven or from people? Answer me.”
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25Where did John’s baptism come from? From heaven or from people?” They discussed this among themselves, saying,“If we say,‘From heaven,’ he will say,‘Then why did you not believe him?’
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21At that very time Jesus cured many people of diseases, sicknesses, and evil spirits, and granted sight to many who were blind.
22So he answered them,“Go tell John what you have seen and heard: The blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the poor have good news proclaimed to them.
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19They answered,“John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others that one of the prophets of long ago has risen.”
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33You have sent to John, and he has testified to the truth.
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6A man came, sent from God, whose name was John.
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11Then they asked him,“Why do the experts in the law say that Elijah must come first?”
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7So they replied that they did not know where it came from.
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3For he is the one about whom the prophet Isaiah had spoken:“The voice of one shouting in the wilderness,‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make his paths straight.’”
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25Questions About Jesus’ Identity Then some of the residents of Jerusalem began to say,“Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?
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28You yourselves can testify that I said,‘I am not the Christ,’ but rather,‘I have been sent before him.’
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10The disciples asked him,“Why then do the experts in the law say that Elijah must come first?”
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9Herod said,“I had John beheaded, but who is this about whom I hear such things?” So Herod wanted to learn about Jesus.
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7He proclaimed,“One more powerful than I am is coming after me; I am not worthy to bend down and untie the strap of his sandals.
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7Then Jesus asked them again,“Who are you looking for?” And they said,“Jesus the Nazarene.”
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15Others said,“He is Elijah.” Others said,“He is a prophet, like one of the prophets from the past.”
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2and he said to his servants,“This is John the Baptist. He has been raised from the dead! And because of this, miraculous powers are at work in him.”
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30This is the one about whom I said,‘After me comes a man who is greater than I am, because he existed before me.’
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14But John tried to prevent him, saying,“I need to be baptized by you, and yet you come to me?”
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21So these approached Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and requested,“Sir, we would like to see Jesus.”
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13Then the disciples understood that he was speaking to them about John the Baptist.
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24Before Jesus arrived, John had proclaimed a baptism for repentance to all the people of Israel.