John 1:15

Catholic Public Domain Version

John offers testimony about him, and he cries out, saying: "This is the one about whom I said: 'He who is to come after me, has been placed ahead of me, because he existed before me.' "

Cross References

Proverbs 8:22

The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his ways, before he made anything, from the beginning.

Isaiah 9:6

For unto us a child is born, and unto us a son is given. And leadership is placed upon his shoulder. And his name shall be called: wonderful Counselor, mighty God, father of the future age, Prince of Peace.

Micah 5:2

And you, Bethlehem Ephrata, are a little one among the thousands of Judah. From you will go forth he who shall be the ruler in Israel, and his landing place has been set from the beginning, from the days of eternity.

Matthew 3:11

Indeed, I baptize you with water for repentance, but he who will come after me is more powerful than me. I am not worthy to carry his shoes. He will baptize you with the fire of the Holy Spirit.

Mark 1:7

And he preached, saying: "A stronger one comes after me. I am not worthy to reach down and loosen the laces of his shoes.

Luke 3:16

John responded by saying to everyone: "Indeed, I baptize you with water. But there will arrive one stronger than me, the laces of whose shoes I am not worthy to loosen. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit, and with fire.

John 1:27

The same is he who is to come after me, who has been placed ahead of me, the laces of whose shoes I am not worthy to loosen."

John 17:5

And now Father, glorify me within yourself, with the glory that I had with you before the world ever was.

John 8:58

Jesus said to them, "Amen, amen, I say to you, before Abraham was made, I am."

Colossians 1:17

And he is before all, and in him all things continue.

Hebrews 13:8

Jesus Christ, yesterday and today; Jesus Christ forever.

Revelation 1:11

saying, "What you see, write in a book, and send it to the seven Churches, which are in Asia: to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamus, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea."

Revelation 2:8

And to the Angel of the Church of Smyrna write: Thus says the First and the Last, he who was dead and now lives: