Matthew 11:13

World English Bible (2000)

For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.

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  • Mal 4:6 : 6 He will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the earth with a curse."
  • Matt 5:17-18 : 17 "Don't think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn't come to destroy, but to fulfill. 18 For most certainly, I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not even one smallest letter or one tiny pen stroke shall in any way pass away from the law, until all things are accomplished.
  • Luke 24:27 : 27 Beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he explained to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.
  • Luke 24:44 : 44 He said to them, "This is what I told you, while I was still with you, that all things which are written in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me must be fulfilled."
  • John 5:46-47 : 46 For if you believed Moses, you would believe me; for he wrote about me. 47 But if you don't believe his writings, how will you believe my words?"
  • Acts 3:22-24 : 22 For Moses indeed said to the fathers, 'The Lord God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him in all things whatever he says to you. 23 It will be, that every soul that will not listen to that prophet will be utterly destroyed from among the people.' 24 Yes, and all the prophets from Samuel and those who followed after, as many as have spoken, they also told of these days.
  • Acts 13:27 : 27 For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they didn't know him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.
  • Rom 3:21 : 21 But now apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified by the law and the prophets;

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  • 81%

    16 The law and the prophets were until John. From that time the Good News of the Kingdom of God is preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.

    17 But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one tiny stroke of a pen in the law to fall.

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    10 For this is he, of whom it is written, 'Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'

    11 Most certainly I tell you, among those who are born of women there has not arisen anyone greater than John the Baptizer; yet he who is least in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he.

    12 From the days of John the Baptizer until now, the Kingdom of Heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.

  • 24 Yes, and all the prophets from Samuel and those who followed after, as many as have spoken, they also told of these days.

  • Matt 5:17-18
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    73%

    17 "Don't think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn't come to destroy, but to fulfill.

    18 For most certainly, I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not even one smallest letter or one tiny pen stroke shall in any way pass away from the law, until all things are accomplished.

  • 24 before his coming, when John had first preached the baptism of repentance to Israel.

  • 14 If you are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, who is to come.

  • 21 whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, which God spoke long ago by the mouth of his holy prophets.

  • Matt 3:1-3
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    1 In those days, John the Baptizer came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying,

    2 "Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!"

    3 For this is he who was spoken of by Isaiah the prophet, saying, "The voice of one crying in the wilderness, make ready the way of the Lord. Make his paths straight."

  • 13 Then the disciples understood that he spoke to them of John the Baptizer.

  • Luke 7:27-29
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    27 This is he of whom it is written, 'Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'

    28 "For I tell you, among those who are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptizer, yet he who is least in the Kingdom of God is greater than he."

    29 When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they declared God to be just, having been baptized with John's baptism.

  • 11 Jesus answered them, "Elijah indeed comes first, and will restore all things,

  • 18 The disciples of John told him about all these things.

  • 17 For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.

  • 70 (as he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets who have been from of old),

  • 12 Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

  • 37 you yourselves know what happened, which was proclaimed throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;

  • 15 John testified about him. He cried out, saying, "This was he of whom I said, 'He who comes after me has surpassed me, for he was before me.'"

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    49 Therefore also the wisdom of God said, 'I will send to them prophets and apostles; and some of them they will kill and persecute,

    50 that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;

  • 40 Beware therefore, lest that come on you which is spoken in the prophets:

  • 13 Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him.

  • 21 But now apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified by the law and the prophets;

  • 18 But the things which God announced by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he thus fulfilled.

  • Mark 1:2-3
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    67%

    2 As it is written in the prophets, "Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.

    3 The voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make ready the way of the Lord! Make his paths straight!'"

  • 5 Then people from Jerusalem, all of Judea, and all the region around the Jordan went out to him.

  • 24 For John was not yet thrown into prison.

  • 6 There came a man, sent from God, whose name was John.

  • 20 added this also to them all, that he shut up John in prison.

  • 30 Most certainly I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things happen.

  • 3 He came into all the region around the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for remission of sins.

  • 5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of Yahweh comes.

  • 17 For most certainly I tell you that many prophets and righteous men desired to see the things which you see, and didn't see them; and to hear the things which you hear, and didn't hear them.

  • 44 He said to them, "This is what I told you, while I was still with you, that all things which are written in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me must be fulfilled."

  • 26 They came to John, and said to him, "Rabbi, he who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have testified, behold, the same baptizes, and everyone is coming to him."

  • 5 All the country of Judea and all those of Jerusalem went out to him. They were baptized by him in the Jordan river, confessing their sins.

  • 11 They asked him, saying, "Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

  • 52 Which of the prophets didn't your fathers persecute? They killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, of whom you have now become betrayers and murderers.

  • 14 Now after John was taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the Good News of the Kingdom of God,

  • 32 Most certainly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all things are accomplished.

  • 32 If we should say, 'From men'"--they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet.

  • 2 Now when John heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples