Luke 7:27

This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who shall prepare your way before you.

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This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

In Context

26But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, and much more than a prophet.

28For I say to you, Among those born of women there is none greater than John: but he who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

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Cross References

Matthew 11:10For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who shall prepare your way before you.

Luke 1:15For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and 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 out in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as the prophet Isaiah said.

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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