Luke 7:27
This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
26But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, and much more than a prophet.
Cross References
Matthew 11:10For this is he of whom it is written: Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.
Luke 1:15For he shall be great before the Lord; and he shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb.
John 1:23He said: I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord; as said the prophet Isaiah.
Matthew Henry on Luke 7:20-36
John's Message to Jesus; The Ministry of John and of Christ. 19 And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? 20 When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? 21 And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight. 22 Then Jesus answering said unto them,… Read the whole commentary →