Luke 9:8
while others were saying that Elijah had appeared, and still others that one of the prophets of long ago had risen.
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- Luke 9:19 : 19 They answered,“John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others that one of the prophets of long ago has risen.”
- John 1:21 : 21 So they asked him,“Then who are you? Are you Elijah?” He said,“I am not!”“Are you the Prophet?” He answered,“No!”
- Matt 17:10 : 10 The disciples asked him,“Why then do the experts in the law say that Elijah must come first?”
- Mark 6:15 : 15 Others said,“He is Elijah.” Others said,“He is a prophet, like one of the prophets from the past.”
- Mark 8:28 : 28 They said,“John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and still others, one of the prophets.”
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- Mark 6:14-163 verses85%
14The Death of John the Baptist Now King Herod heard this, for Jesus’ name had become known. Some were saying,“John the baptizer has been raised from the dead, and because of this, miraculous powers are at work in him.”
15Others said,“He is Elijah.” Others said,“He is a prophet, like one of the prophets from the past.”
16But when Herod heard this, he said,“John, whom I beheaded, has been raised!”
- Luke 9:18-192 verses85%
18Peter’s Confession Once when Jesus was praying by himself, and his disciples were nearby, he asked them,“Who do the crowds say that I am?”
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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7Herod’s Confusion about Jesus Now Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was happening, and he was thoroughly perplexed, because some people were saying that John had been raised from the dead,
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28They said,“John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and still others, one of the prophets.”
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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.
- Mark 9:9-146 verses77%
9As they were coming down from the mountain, he gave them orders not to tell anyone what they had seen until after the Son of Man had risen from the dead.
10They kept this statement to themselves, discussing what this rising from the dead meant.
11Then they asked him,“Why do the experts in the law say that Elijah must come first?”
12He said to them,“Elijah does indeed come first, and restores all things. And why is it written that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be despised?
13But I tell you that Elijah has certainly come, and they did to him whatever they wanted, just as it is written about him.”
14The Disciples’ Failure to Heal When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and experts in the law arguing with them.
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14They answered,“Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”
- Matt 14:1-22 verses76%
1The Death of John the Baptist At that time Herod the tetrarch heard reports about Jesus,
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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4Then Elijah appeared before them along with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.
- Matt 17:10-134 verses72%
10The disciples asked him,“Why then do the experts in the law say that Elijah must come first?”
11He answered,“Elijah does indeed come first and will restore all things.
12And I tell you that Elijah has already come. Yet they did not recognize him, but did to him whatever they wanted. In the same way, the Son of Man will suffer at their hands.”
13Then the disciples understood that he was speaking to them about John the Baptist.
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30Then two men, Moses and Elijah, began talking with him.
- Luke 7:15-206 verses72%
15So the dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him back to his mother.
16Fear seized them all, and they began to glorify God, saying,“A great prophet has appeared among us!” and“God has come to help his people!”
17This report about Jesus circulated throughout Judea and all the surrounding country.
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?”
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 look for another?’”
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14And if you are willing to accept it, he is Elijah, who is to come.
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3Then Moses and Elijah also appeared before them, talking with him.
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47When some of the bystanders heard it, they said,“This man is calling for Elijah.”
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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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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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1And he said to them,“I tell you the truth, there are some standing here who will not experience death before they see the kingdom of God come with power.”
- Matt 11:3-42 verses68%
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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35When some of the bystanders heard it they said,“Listen, he is calling for Elijah!”
- Matt 11:9-102 verses67%
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.’
- John 7:40-412 verses67%
40Differing Opinions About Jesus When they heard these words, some of the crowd began to say,“This really is the Prophet!”
41Others said,“This is the Christ!” But still others said,“No, for the Christ doesn’t come from Galilee, does he?
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9Now a large crowd of Judeans learned that Jesus was there, and so they came not only because of him but also to see Lazarus whom he had raised from the dead.
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27But I tell you most certainly, there are some standing here who will not experience death before they see the kingdom of God.”
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19He said to them,“What things?”“The things concerning Jesus the Nazarene,” they replied,“a man who, with his powerful deeds and words, proved to be a prophet before God and all the people;
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9Some people said,“This is the man!” while others said,“No, but he looks like him.” The man himself kept insisting,“I am the one!”
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31and for many days he appeared to those who had accompanied him from Galilee to Jerusalem. These are now his witnesses to the people.
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17So again they asked the man who used to be blind,“What do you say about him, since he caused you to see?”“He is a prophet,” the man replied.
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32But if we say,‘From people–’”(they feared the crowd, for they all considered John to be truly a prophet).
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41Many came to him and began to say,“John performed no miraculous sign, but everything John said about this man was true!”