Matthew 11:13
For all the prophets and the Law prophesied until John,
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In The King James Version
For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.
In Context
14and if you are willing to receive it, he is Elijah who is to come.
Cross References
Matthew 5:17“Do not suppose that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets; I did not come to destroy but to fulfill.
Luke 24:44Then He said to them, “These are the words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything that is written in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms concerning me must be fulfilled.”
Acts 3:22“For example, Moses said to the fathers: ‘The Lord our God will raise up for you a Prophet, like me, from among your brothers. You must listen to Him, in all that He may say to you.
Romans 3:21But now, apart from law, a righteousness from God has been revealed, being attested by the Law and the Prophets,
Matthew Henry on Matthew 11:8-16
Christ's Testimony of John. 7 And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind? 8 But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses. 9 But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet. 10 For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way… Read the whole commentary →