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7:18 NLT
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  • John 3:26 - So John’s disciples came to him and said, “Rabbi, the man you met on the other side of the Jordan River, the one you identified as the Messiah, is also baptizing people. And everybody is going to him instead of coming to us.”
  • Matthew 11:2 - John the Baptist, who was in prison, heard about all the things the Messiah was doing. So he sent his disciples to ask Jesus,
  • Matthew 11:3 - “Are you the Messiah we’ve been expecting, or should we keep looking for someone else?”
  • Matthew 11:4 - Jesus told them, “Go back to John and tell him what you have heard and seen—
  • Matthew 11:5 - the blind see, the lame walk, those with leprosy are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised to life, and the Good News is being preached to the poor.”
  • Matthew 11:6 - And he added, “God blesses those who do not fall away because of me. ”
  • Matthew 11:7 - As John’s disciples were leaving, Jesus began talking about him to the crowds. “What kind of man did you go into the wilderness to see? Was he a weak reed, swayed by every breath of wind?
  • Matthew 11:8 - Or were you expecting to see a man dressed in expensive clothes? No, people with expensive clothes live in palaces.
  • Matthew 11:9 - Were you looking for a prophet? Yes, and he is more than a prophet.
  • Matthew 11:10 - John is the man to whom the Scriptures refer when they say, ‘Look, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, and he will prepare your way before you.’
  • Matthew 11:11 - “I tell you the truth, of all who have ever lived, none is greater than John the Baptist. Yet even the least person in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he is!
  • Matthew 11:12 - And from the time John the Baptist began preaching until now, the Kingdom of Heaven has been forcefully advancing, and violent people are attacking it.
  • Matthew 11:13 - For before John came, all the prophets and the law of Moses looked forward to this present time.
  • Matthew 11:14 - And if you are willing to accept what I say, he is Elijah, the one the prophets said would come.
  • Matthew 11:15 - Anyone with ears to hear should listen and understand!
  • Matthew 11:16 - “To what can I compare this generation? It is like children playing a game in the public square. They complain to their friends,
  • Matthew 11:17 - ‘We played wedding songs, and you didn’t dance, so we played funeral songs, and you didn’t mourn.’
  • Matthew 11:18 - For John didn’t spend his time eating and drinking, and you say, ‘He’s possessed by a demon.’
  • Matthew 11:19 - The Son of Man, on the other hand, feasts and drinks, and you say, ‘He’s a glutton and a drunkard, and a friend of tax collectors and other sinners!’ But wisdom is shown to be right by its results.”
Parallel VersesCross Reference
  • John 3:26 - So John’s disciples came to him and said, “Rabbi, the man you met on the other side of the Jordan River, the one you identified as the Messiah, is also baptizing people. And everybody is going to him instead of coming to us.”
  • Matthew 11:2 - John the Baptist, who was in prison, heard about all the things the Messiah was doing. So he sent his disciples to ask Jesus,
  • Matthew 11:3 - “Are you the Messiah we’ve been expecting, or should we keep looking for someone else?”
  • Matthew 11:4 - Jesus told them, “Go back to John and tell him what you have heard and seen—
  • Matthew 11:5 - the blind see, the lame walk, those with leprosy are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised to life, and the Good News is being preached to the poor.”
  • Matthew 11:6 - And he added, “God blesses those who do not fall away because of me. ”
  • Matthew 11:7 - As John’s disciples were leaving, Jesus began talking about him to the crowds. “What kind of man did you go into the wilderness to see? Was he a weak reed, swayed by every breath of wind?
  • Matthew 11:8 - Or were you expecting to see a man dressed in expensive clothes? No, people with expensive clothes live in palaces.
  • Matthew 11:9 - Were you looking for a prophet? Yes, and he is more than a prophet.
  • Matthew 11:10 - John is the man to whom the Scriptures refer when they say, ‘Look, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, and he will prepare your way before you.’
  • Matthew 11:11 - “I tell you the truth, of all who have ever lived, none is greater than John the Baptist. Yet even the least person in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he is!
  • Matthew 11:12 - And from the time John the Baptist began preaching until now, the Kingdom of Heaven has been forcefully advancing, and violent people are attacking it.
  • Matthew 11:13 - For before John came, all the prophets and the law of Moses looked forward to this present time.
  • Matthew 11:14 - And if you are willing to accept what I say, he is Elijah, the one the prophets said would come.
  • Matthew 11:15 - Anyone with ears to hear should listen and understand!
  • Matthew 11:16 - “To what can I compare this generation? It is like children playing a game in the public square. They complain to their friends,
  • Matthew 11:17 - ‘We played wedding songs, and you didn’t dance, so we played funeral songs, and you didn’t mourn.’
  • Matthew 11:18 - For John didn’t spend his time eating and drinking, and you say, ‘He’s possessed by a demon.’
  • Matthew 11:19 - The Son of Man, on the other hand, feasts and drinks, and you say, ‘He’s a glutton and a drunkard, and a friend of tax collectors and other sinners!’ But wisdom is shown to be right by its results.”
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