Mark 1:7

And he was proclaiming: “After me my Superior is coming, whose sandal strap I am not worthy to stoop down and loosen.

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In The King James Version

And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.

In Context

6Now John was clothed with camel's hair and with a leather belt around his waist; and he was eating locusts and wild honey.

8I indeed baptized you with water, but He will baptize you with Holy Spirit.”

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Cross References

Matthew 3:14But John tried to dissuade Him saying, “I have need to be baptized by You, and You are coming to me?”

Luke 7:6So Jesus went with them. But when He was no longer far from the house, the centurion sent friends to Him, saying to Him: “Lord, do not trouble yourself, for I am not worthy that you should come under my roof.

John 3:28You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘ I am not the Christ, but I have been sent ahead of Him.’

Matthew Henry on Mark 1:2-9

Mark We have heard the evidence given in by the first witness to the doctrine and miracles of our Lord Jesus; and now here is another witness produced, who calls for our attention. The second living creature saith, Come, and see, Rev. vi. 3 . Now let us enquire a little, I. Concerning this witness. His name is Mark. Marcus was a Roman name, and a very common one, and yet we have no reason to think, but that he was by birth a Jew; but as Saul, when he went among the nations, took the Roman name of Paul, so he of… Read the whole commentary →

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