Luke 1:76

New International Version

And you, my child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for him,

Cross References

Malachi 3:1

“I will send my messenger, who will prepare the way before me. Then suddenly the Lord you are seeking will come to his temple; the messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, will come,” says the Lord Almighty.

John 1:23

John replied in the words of Isaiah the prophet, “I am the voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way for the Lord.’ ”

Matthew 14:5

Herod wanted to kill John, but he was afraid of the people, because they considered John a prophet.

Matthew 3:3

This is he who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah: “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him.’ ”

Acts 16:17

She followed Paul and the rest of us, shouting, “These men are servants of the Most High God, who are telling you the way to be saved.”

Luke 1:35

The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to be born will be called the Son of God.

Luke 1:32

He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David,

Mark 11:32

But if we say, ‘Of human origin’ …” (They feared the people, for everyone held that John really was a prophet.)

John 3:28

You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Messiah but am sent ahead of him.’

John 1:27

He is the one who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.”

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because he is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.

Matthew 21:26

But if we say, ‘Of human origin’—we are afraid of the people, for they all hold that John was a prophet.”

Matthew 3:11

“I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me comes one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

Malachi 4:5

“See, I will send the prophet Elijah to you before that great and dreadful day of the Lord comes.

Psalm 87:5

Indeed, of Zion it will be said, “This one and that one were born in her, and the Most High himself will establish her.”