John 1:25

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

They said to John, “You say you are not the Messiah. You say you are not Elijah or the Prophet. Then why do you baptize people?”

Cross References

Deuteronomy 18:18

I will send them a prophet like you. This prophet will be one of their own people. I will tell him what he must say, and he will tell the people everything I command.

Deuteronomy 18:15

The Lord your God will send to you a prophet. This prophet will come from among your own people, and he will be like me. You must listen to him.

Acts 5:28

He said, “We told you never again to teach using that name. But look at what you have done! You have filled Jerusalem with your teaching. And you are trying to blame us for his death.”

Matthew 21:23

Jesus went into the Temple area. While Jesus was teaching there, the leading priests and the older leaders of the people came to him. They said, “Tell us! What authority do you have to do these things you are doing? Who gave you this authority?”

Matthew 3:6

They confessed the bad things they had done, and John baptized them in the Jordan.

Matthew 21:11

The crowds following Jesus answered, “This is Jesus. He is the prophet from the town of Nazareth in Galilee.”

John 1:24

These Jews were sent from the Pharisees.