John 1:19
And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who are you?
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20And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 24:8Take heed in the plague of leprosy, that you observe diligently, and do according to all that the priests the Levites shall teach you: as I commanded them, so all of you shall observe to do.
Luke 3:15And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;
John 5:10The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for you to carry your bed.
John 6:41The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven.
John 10:24Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long do you make us to doubt? If you be the Christ, tell us plainly.
Acts 19:4Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.
Matthew Henry on John 1:16-19
John's Testimony to Christ. 15 John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me. 16 And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace. 17 For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. 18 No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him. In these verses, I. The evangelist begins again to give us John Baptist's testimony… Read the whole commentary →