Matthew 11:13

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

All the Books of the Prophets and the Law of Moses told what was going to happen up to the time of John.

Cross References

Malachi 4:6

He will lead children and parents to love each other more, so that when I come, I won't bring doom to the land.

Matthew 11:12

From the time of John the Baptist until now, violent people have been trying to take over the kingdom of heaven by force.

Matthew 11:14

And if you believe them, John is Elijah, the prophet you are waiting for.

Luke 24:27

Jesus then explained everything written about himself in the Scriptures, beginning with the Law of Moses and the Books of the Prophets.

Luke 24:44

Jesus said to them, “While I was still with you, I told you that everything written about me in the Law of Moses, the Books of the Prophets, and in the Psalms had to happen.”

Acts 13:27

The people of Jerusalem and their leaders didn't realize who Jesus was. And they didn't understand the words of the prophets that they read each Sabbath. So they condemned Jesus just as the prophets had said.

Romans 3:21

Now we see how God does make us acceptable to him. The Law and the Prophets tell how we become acceptable, and it isn't by obeying the Law of Moses.