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Luke 7:28

I say to you, among those born of women none is greater than John. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he is.”

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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 of whom it is written, 1 'See, I am sending my messenger before your face, 2 who will prepare your way before you.'

29(When all the people heard this, including the tax collectors, they declared that God is righteous, because they had been baptized with the baptism of John.

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Cross References

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

Luke 3:16John answered by saying to them all, “As for me, I baptize you with water, but someone is coming who is more powerful than I, and I am not worthy even to untie the strap of his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

Luke 10:23Then he turned around to the disciples and said privately, “Blessed are those who see the things that you see.

Colossians 1:25It is of this church that I am a servant, according to the responsibility from God that was given to me for you, to fulfill the word of God.

1 Peter 1:10The prophets searched and inquired carefully about this salvation, about the grace that would be yours.

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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