John 3:28

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

You yourselves heard me say, ‘I am not the Messiah. I am only the one God sent to prepare the way for him.’

Cross References

John 1:20

Without any hesitation he said openly and plainly, “I am not the Messiah.”

John 1:23

John told them the words of the prophet Isaiah: “I am the voice of someone shouting in the desert: ‘Make a straight road ready for the Lord.’” Isaiah 40:3

Malachi 3:1

The Lord All-Powerful says, “I am sending my messenger to prepare the way for me. Then suddenly, the Lord you are looking for will come to his temple. Yes, the messenger you are waiting for, the one who will tell about my agreement, is really coming!

Matthew 3:3

John is the one Isaiah the prophet was talking about when he said, “There is someone shouting in the desert: ‘Prepare the way for the Lord. Make the road straight for him.’” Isaiah 40:3

John 1:25

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?”

Luke 1:76

“Now you, little boy, will be called a prophet of the Most High God. You will go first before the Lord to prepare the way for him.

John 1:27

He is the one who is coming later. I am not good enough to be the slave who unties the strings on his sandals.”