John 5:35

English Majority Text Version

He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.

Cross References

Matthew 11:11

"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.

Matthew 21:26

"But if we should say, 'From men,' we fear the crowd, for all consider John as a prophet."

Mark 1:5

And all the Judean country and the inhabitants of Jerusalem went out to him and were all baptized by him in the Jordan River, confessing their sins.

Mark 6:20

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.

Luke 7:28

"For I say to you, among those born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist; but he who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he."

John 6:66

From this time many of His disciples turned back and no longer would walk with Him.

2 Peter 1:19

And we have the prophetic word made more sure, which you do well to heed, as a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts;