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Luke 7:28

Further, I tell you that among those born of women there is no greater prophet than John the Baptizer; yet he who is least in the Kingdom of God is greater than he.”

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

In Context

27This is he about whom it is written: ‘Take note, I am sending my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.’

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

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Cross References

Matthew 13:16But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear;

Luke 3:16John anticipated them all saying: “I indeed am baptizing you with water, but One mightier than I is coming, whose sandal straps I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with Holy Spirit and fire;

Luke 10:23Then turning to His disciples privately He said: “Blessed are the eyes that are seeing the things that you see;

Colossians 1:25of which I became a servant according to the stewardship from God that was given to me towards you, to complete the Word of God,

1 Peter 1:10Concerning this salvation the prophets, who prophesied about the grace that would come to you, searched and inquired diligently,

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 →

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