Matthew 11:11

James Moffatt - New Testament

I tell you truly, no one has arisen among the sons of women who is greater than John the Baptist, and yet the least in the Realm of heaven is greater than he is.

Cross References

Luke 7:28

I tell you, among the sons of women there is none greater than John, and yet the least in the Realm of God is greater than he is."

Ephesians 3:8

less than the least of all saints as I am, this grace was vouchsafed me, that I should bring the Gentiles the gospel of the fathomless wealth of Christ

John 1:15

(John testified to him with the cry, 'This was he of whom I said, my successor has taken precedence of me, for he preceded me.')

Matthew 5:19

Therefore whoever relaxes a single one of these commands, were it even one of the least, and teaches men so, he will be ranked least in the Realm of heaven; but whoever obeys them and teaches them, he will be ranked great in the Realm of heaven.)

Matthew 3:11

I baptize you with water for repentance, but he who is coming after me is mightier, and I am not fit even to carry his sandals; he will baptize you with the holy Spirit and fire.

Luke 9:48

then he said to them, "Whoever receives this little child in my name receives me, and whoever receives me receives him who sent me. For it is the lowliest of you all who is great."

1 Peter 1:10

Even prophets have searched and inquired about that salvation, the prophets who prophesied of the grace that was meant for you;

Hebrews 11:40

God had something better in store for us; he would not have them perfected apart from us.

1 Corinthians 15:9

For I am the very least of the apostles, unfit to bear the name of apostle, since I persecuted the church of God.

1 Corinthians 6:4

And yet, when you have mundane issues to settle, you refer them to the judgment of men who from the point of view of the church are of no account!

John 10:41

and many came to him, saying, "John did not perform any Sign, but all he ever said about this man was true."

John 3:30

He must wax, I must wane."

John 5:35

he was a burning and a shining lamp, and you chose to rejoice for a while in his light.

John 1:27

and I am not fit to untie the string of his sandal."

John 7:39

(he meant by this the Spirit which those who believed in him were to receive: — as yet there was no Spirit, because Jesus had not been glorified yet).

Ephesians 2:3

among whom all of us lived, we as well as you, when we obeyed the passions of our flesh, carrying out the dictates of the flesh and its impulses, when we were objects of God's anger by nature, like the rest of men.

2 Timothy 1:10

and has now revealed in the appearance of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who has put down death and brought life and immortality to light by the gospel.

Luke 1:15

for he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, he will drink neither wine nor strong drink, he will be filled with the holy Spirit from his very birth;

Matthew 3:1

In those days John the Baptist came on the scene, preaching in the desert of Judaea,

Matthew 11:10

This is he of whom it is written, Here I send my messenger before your face to prepare the way for you.

Matthew 11:12

From the days of John the Baptist till now the Realm of heaven suffers violence, and the violent press into it.