Luke 7:28

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

I tell you, no one ever born is greater than John. But even the least important person in God’s kingdom is greater than John.”

Cross References

Matthew 11:11

“The truth is that John the Baptizer is greater than anyone who has ever come into this world. But even the least important person in God’s kingdom is greater than John.

Luke 9:48

Then he said to the followers, “Whoever accepts a little child like this in my name is accepting me. And anyone who accepts me is also accepting the one who sent me. The one among you who is the most humble—this is the one who is great.”

Luke 3:16

John’s answer to this was, “I baptize you in water, but there is someone coming later who is able to do more than I can. I am not good enough to be the slave who unties his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

Matthew 3:1

When it was the right time, John the Baptizer began telling people a message from God. This was out in the desert area of Judea.

Luke 7:27

This Scripture was written about him: ‘Listen! I will send my messenger ahead of you. He will prepare the way for you.’ Malachi 3:1

Luke 7:29

(When the people heard this, they all agreed that God’s teaching was good. Even the tax collectors agreed. These were the people who were baptized by John.