John 3:26

New Living Translation

So John’s disciples came to him and said, “Rabbi, the man you met on the other side of the Jordan River, the one you identified as the Messiah, is also baptizing people. And everybody is going to him instead of coming to us.”

Cross References

Psalm 65:2

for you answer our prayers. All of us must come to you.

Ecclesiastes 4:4

Then I observed that most people are motivated to success because they envy their neighbors. But this, too, is meaningless—like chasing the wind.

Isaiah 45:23

I have sworn by my own name; I have spoken the truth, and I will never go back on my word: Every knee will bend to me, and every tongue will declare allegiance to me.”

Matthew 23:7

They love to receive respectful greetings as they walk in the marketplaces, and to be called ‘Rabbi.’

Matthew 23:8

“Don’t let anyone call you ‘Rabbi,’ for you have only one teacher, and all of you are equal as brothers and sisters.

John 1:15

John testified about him when he shouted to the crowds, “This is the one I was talking about when I said, ‘Someone is coming after me who is far greater than I am, for he existed long before me.’”

John 1:7

to tell about the light so that everyone might believe because of his testimony.

John 1:9

The one who is the true light, who gives light to everyone, was coming into the world.

John 11:48

If we allow him to go on like this, soon everyone will believe in him. Then the Roman army will come and destroy both our Temple and our nation.”

John 12:19

Then the Pharisees said to each other, “There’s nothing we can do. Look, everyone has gone after him!”

John 3:2

After dark one evening, he came to speak with Jesus. “Rabbi,” he said, “we all know that God has sent you to teach us. Your miraculous signs are evidence that God is with you.”

John 4:1

Jesus knew the Pharisees had heard that he was baptizing and making more disciples than John

John 4:2

(though Jesus himself didn’t baptize them—his disciples did).

John 4:31

Meanwhile, the disciples were urging Jesus, “Rabbi, eat something.”

John 5:33

In fact, you sent investigators to listen to John the Baptist, and his testimony about me was true.