Bible Cross References
John
Mark 6:14-16
14
Now King Herod heard about all this, because Jesus' reputation had spread everywhere. Some people were saying, "John the Baptist has come back to life! That is why he has this power to perform miracles."
15
Others, however, said, "He is Elijah." Others said, "He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of long ago."
16
When Herod heard it, he said, "He is John the Baptist! I had his head cut off, but he has come back to life!"
Matthew 14:2
"He is really John the Baptist, who has come back to life," he told his officials. "That is why he has this power to perform miracles."
Matthew 16:14
"Some say John the Baptist," they answered. "Others say Elijah, while others say Jeremiah or some other prophet."
Luke 9:7-9
7
When Herod, the ruler of Galilee, heard about all the things that were happening, he was very confused, because some people were saying that John the Baptist had come back to life.
8
Others were saying that Elijah had appeared, and still others that one of the prophets of long ago had come back to life.
9
Herod said, "I had John's head cut off; but who is this man I hear these things about?" And he kept trying to see Jesus.
Elias
Mark 9:11-13
11
And they asked Jesus, "Why do the teachers of the Law say that Elijah has to come first?"
12
His answer was, "Elijah is indeed coming first in order to get everything ready. Yet why do the Scriptures say that the Son of Man will suffer much and be rejected?
13
I tell you, however, that Elijah has already come and that people treated him just as they pleased, as the Scriptures say about him."
Malachi 4:5
"But before the great and terrible day of the LORD comes, I will send you the prophet Elijah.
Elijah
John 1:21
"Who are you, then?" they asked. "Are you Elijah?" "No, I am not," John answered. "Are you the Prophet?" they asked. "No," he replied.