John.1.25

John 1:25

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And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?

The Mission of John the Baptist

Cross References

Deuteronomy 18:15

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¶ The Lord thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken;

A Prophet Like Moses

Deuteronomy 18:18

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I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.

A Prophet Like Moses

Matthew 3:6

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And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.

The Mission of John the Baptist

Matthew 21:11

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And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.

The Triumphal Entry

John 1:21

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And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.

The Mission of John the Baptist

John 1:24

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And they which were sent were of the Pharisees.