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Luke 7:26

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, Even more than a prophet.

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And you, child, will be called Prophet of the Most High, for you will go before the face of the Lord to prepare His ways, Mal. 3:1

The Law and the Prophets were until John; from then the kingdom of God is being preached, and everyone is entering into it by force.

But if we say, From men, all the people will stone us, for they are being convinced that John was a prophet.

But what did you go out to see? A man being dressed in soft clothing? Behold, those in splendid clothing and being in luxury are in royal palaces.

This is he about whom it has been written: “Behold, I send My messenger” before Your face, who “will prepare Your way before You.” Mal. 3:1

That one was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to exult in his light for an hour.