Matthew 11:11

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Amen I say to you, there hath not risen among them that are born of women a greater than John the Baptist: yet he that is the lesser in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

Cross References

Luke 7:28

For I say to you: Amongst those that are born of women, there is not a greater prophet that John the Baptist. But he that is the lesser in the kingdom of God, is greater than he.

Ephesians 3:8

To me, the least of all the saints, is given this grace, to preach among the Gentiles, the unsearchable riches of Christ,

John 1:15

John beareth witness of him, and crieth out, saying: This was he of whom I spoke: He that shall come after me, is preferred before me: because he was before me.

Matthew 5:19

He therefore that shall break one of these least commandments, and shall so teach men, shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven. But he that shall do and teach, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 3:11

I indeed baptize you in the water unto penance, but he that shall come after me, is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear; he shall baptize you in the Holy Ghost and fire.

Luke 9:48

And said to them: Whosoever shall receive this child in my name, receiveth me; and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth him that sent me. For he that is the lesser among you all, he is the greater.

1 Peter 1:10

Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and diligently searched, who prophesied of the grace to come in you.

Hebrews 11:40

God providing some better thing for us, that they should not be perfected without us.

1 Corinthians 15:9

For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

1 Corinthians 6:4

If therefore you have judgments of things pertaining to this world, set them to judge, who are the most despised in the church.

John 10:41

And many resorted to him, and they said: John indeed did no sign.

John 3:30

He must increase, but I must decrease.

Psalm 51:5

Thou hast loved malice more than goodness: and iniquity rather than to speak righteousness.

Job 15:14

What is man that he should be without spot, and he that is born of a woman that he should appear just?

Job 14:4

Who can make him clean that is conceived of unclean seed? Is it not thou who only art?

Job 14:1

Man, born of a woman, living for a short time, is filled with many miseries.

John 5:35

He was a burning and a shining light: and you were willing for a time to rejoice in his light.

John 1:27

The same is he that shall come after me, who is preferred before me: the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to loose.

Zechariah 12:8

In that day shall the Lord protect the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and he that hath offended among them in that day shall be as David: and the house of David, as that of God, as an angel of the Lord in their sight.

John 7:39

Now this he said of the Spirit which they should receive, who believed in him: for as yet the Spirit was not given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.

Isaiah 30:26

And the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days: in the day when the Lord shall bind up the wound of his people and shall heal the stroke of their wound.

Job 25:4

Can man be justified compared with God; or he that is born of a woman appear clean?

1 Samuel 2:30

Wherefore thus saith the Lord the God of Israel: I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father should minister in my sight, for ever. But now saith the Lord: Far be this from me. But whosoever shall glorify me, him will I glorify; but they that despise me, shall be despised.

Ephesians 2:3

In which also we all conversed in time past, in the desires of our flesh, fulfilling the will of the flesh and of our thoughts, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest:

2 Timothy 1:10

But is now made manifest by the illumination of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath destroyed death, and hath brought to light life and incorruption by the gospel:

Luke 1:15

For he shall be great before the Lord; and shall drink no wine nor strong drink: and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.

Matthew 3:1

AND in those days cometh John the Baptist preaching in the desert of Judea.

Matthew 11:10

For this is he of whom it is written: Behold I send my angel before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.

Matthew 11:12

And from the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent bear it away.