Bible Cross References
and they
Matthew 11:9-15
9
But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, and far more [than] a prophet.
10
For this is he about whom it is written: 'Behold, I send My messenger before Your face, who will prepare Your way before You.'
11
"Assuredly I say to you, among [those] born of women there has not risen one greater than John the Baptist; but he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
12
And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and violent men seize it.
13
For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.
14
And if you are willing to receive it, he is Elijah, the [one] who is about to come.
15
He who has ears to hear, let him hear!
Matthew 21:23-25
23
Now as He came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people confronted Him as He was teaching, and said, "By what authority are You doing these things? And who gave You this authority?"
24
But Jesus answered and said to them, "I also will ask you one thing, which if you tell Me, I likewise will tell you by what authority I do these things:
25
The baptism of John--where was it from? From heaven or from men?" And they were arguing among themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' He will say to us, 'Why then did you not believe him?'
Matthew 21:32-25
Mark 9:12
And answering He said to them, "Indeed, Elijah is coming first and restores all things. And how is it written concerning the Son of Man, that He must suffer many things and be treated with contempt?
Mark 9:13
But I say to you that indeed Elijah has come, and they did to him whatever they wished, just as it is written concerning him."
Mark 11:30-32
30
The baptism of John--was it from heaven or from men? Answer Me."
31
And they were debating with themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' He will say, 'Why then did you not believe him?'
32
"But should we say, 'From men' "--they feared the people, for all had counted John to have been a prophet indeed.
Luke 7:33
"For John the Baptist has come neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, 'He has a demon.'
John 1:11
He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him.
John 5:32-36
32
There is another who testifies about Me, and I know that the testimony which He testifies concerning Me is true.
33
You have sent to John, and he has testified to the truth.
34
But I do not receive the testimony from man, but these things I say so that you may be saved.
35
He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.
36
But I have a testimony greater than John's; for the works which the Father gave to Me, that I should complete them, these very works which I do, testify of Me, that the Father has sent Me.
Acts 13:24-28
24
after John had first proclaimed before His coming, the baptism of repentance to Israel.
25
Now as John was finishing his course, he said, 'Whom do you suppose me to be? I am not He. But behold, there comes One after me, the sandal of whose feet I am not worthy to loosen.'
26
"Men, brothers, sons of the race of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, to you the message of this salvation has been sent.
27
For those dwelling in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they did not know Him, nor the voices of the Prophets which are being read according to each Sabbath, condemning [him], they fulfilled [the Scriptures].
28
And finding no cause for death, they asked Pilate that He be executed.
but
Matthew 11:2
And when John had heard in prison about the works of the Messiah, having sent two of his disciples,
Matthew 14:3-10
3
For Herod had laid hold of John and bound him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.
4
For John said to him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
5
Though desiring to kill him, he feared the crowd, because they counted him as a prophet.
6
Now when Herod's birthday was being celebrated, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and she pleased Herod.
7
Therefore he promised with an oath to give her whatever she should ask.
8
So she, being urged on by her mother, said, "Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist."
9
And the king was grieved, but because of the oaths, and because of those who reclined [to eat] with him, he commanded it to be given.
10
And having sent, he beheaded John in the prison.
Mark 6:14-28
14
And King Herod heard, for His name became well known. And he said, "John the Baptizer has been raised from the dead, and for this reason the miracles are at work in him."
15
Others said, "He is Elijah." But others said, "He is a prophet, like one of the prophets."
16
But when he heard, Herod said, "It is John, whom I beheaded; he has been raised from the dead!"
17
For Herod himself had sent and laid hold of John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife; because he had married her.
18
For John would say to Herod, "It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife."
19
Therefore Herodias held a grudge against him and was desiring to kill him, but she was not able;
20
for Herod was afraid of John, knowing that he was a just and holy man, and he was protecting him. And when he heard him, he did many things, but he would hear him gladly.
21
And when an opportune day arrived, when Herod for his birthday festivities was putting on a supper for his nobles, the high officers, and the chief men of Galilee.
22
And when Herodias' daughter herself came in and danced, and pleased Herod and his dinner guests, the king said to the girl, "Ask me whatever you may want, and I will give it to you."
23
He also swore to her, "Whatever you may ask me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom."
24
And when she had gone out, she said to her mother, "What shall I ask?" And she said, "The head of John the Baptist!"
25
Immediately she came in with haste to the king and she requested, saying, "I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter."
26
And the king became exceedingly sorry; yet, because of his oaths and of those who reclined with him, he did not want to refuse her.
27
And immediately the king, having sent an executioner, commanded his head to be brought. And having departed, he beheaded him in the prison,
28
and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.
Luke 3:19
But Herod the tetrarch, being rebuked by him concerning Herodias, his brother's wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done,
Luke 3:20
he also added this to all [his other] [sins], and locked up John in the prison.
Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? And they killed those who foretold about the coming of the Righteous One, of whom you have now become betrayers and murderers,
Likewise
Matthew 16:21
From that time Jesus began to show to His disciples that He must go off to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and to be killed, and to be raised the third day.
Isaiah 53:3-12
3
But His form was ignoble, and inferior to that of the children of men; [He was] a man in suffering, and acquainted with the bearing of sickness, for His face has turned from [us]; He was dishonored, and not esteemed.
4
He bears our sins, and is pained for us; yet we accounted Him to be in trouble, and in suffering, and in affliction.
5
But He was wounded on account of our sins, and was bruised because of our iniquities; the chastisement of our peace was upon Him; [and] by His stripes we are healed.
6
All we like sheep have gone astray; everyone has gone astray in his way; and the Lord gave Him up for our sins.
7
And He, because of His affliction, opened not His mouth; He was led as a sheep to the slaughter, and as a lamb before the shearer is silent, so He opened not His mouth.
8
In [His] humiliation His judgment was taken away; who shall declare His generation? For His life is taken away from the earth; because of the iniquities of My people He was led to death.
9
And I will give the wicked for His burial, and the rich for His death; for He practiced no iniquity, nor craft with His mouth.
10
The Lord also is pleased to purge Him from His stroke. If you give an offering for sin, Your soul shall see a long-lived seed;
11
the Lord also is pleased to take away from the travail of His soul, to show Him light, and to form [Him] with understanding; to justify the just one who serves many well; and He shall bear their sins.
12
Therefore He shall inherit many, and He shall divide the spoils of the mighty; because His soul was delivered to death; and He was numbered among the transgressors; and He bore the sins of many, and was delivered up because of their transgressions.
Luke 9:21-25
21
And He strictly warned and commanded [them] to tell this to no one,
22
saying, "The Son of Man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders and chief priests and scribes, and to be killed, and to be raised on the third day."
23
Then He said to them all, "If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.
24
For whoever desires to save his life shall lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake shall save it.
25
For what is a man profited if he gains the whole world, and is himself destroyed or lost?
Acts 2:23
Him, being delivered by the determined purpose and foreknowledge of God, you took, and by lawless hands, nailing [Him] to a cross, you killed [Him];
Acts 3:14
But you denied the Holy and Just One, and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,
Acts 3:15
and killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses.
Acts 4:10
let it be known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, by this [name] this [man] stands here before you whole.