Luke 7:18-28
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s t The disciples of John reported all these things to him. And John,
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calling two of his disciples to him, sent them to the Lord, saying, "Are you the one u who is to come, or v shall we look for another?"
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And when the men had come to him, they said, "John the Baptist has sent us to you, saying, 'Are you the one u who is to come, or v shall we look for another?'"
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In that hour w he healed many people of diseases and plagues and evil spirits, and x on many who were blind he bestowed sight.
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And he answered them, "Go and tell John what you have seen and heard: y the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, z lepers are cleansed, and a the deaf hear, b the dead are raised up, c the poor have good news preached to them.
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And blessed is the one who is d not offended by me."
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When John's messengers had gone, Jesus began to speak to the crowds concerning John: "What did you go out e into the wilderness to see? f A reed shaken by the wind?
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What then did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothing? Behold, those who are dressed in splendid clothing and live in luxury are in kings' courts.
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What then did you go out to see? g A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
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This is he of whom it is written,
h "'Behold, I send my messenger before your face,
who will prepare your way before you.'
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I tell you, among those born of women none is greater than John. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he."
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Luke 7:18 - 35
The disciples of John reported all these things to him. And John.
Matthew 11:2 - 19
Now when John heard in prison about the deeds of the Christ, he sent word by his disciples
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Matthew 9:14
Then the disciples of John came to him, saying, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not fast?
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Luke 7:18 - 35
The disciples of John reported all these things to him. And John.
Matthew 11:2 - 19
Now when John heard in prison about the deeds of the Christ, he sent word by his disciples
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John 4:25
The woman said to him, "I know that Messiah is coming (he who is called Christ). When he comes, he will tell us all things.
John 6:14
When the people saw the sign that he had done, they said, "This is indeed the Prophet who is to come into the world!
John 11:27
She said to him, "Yes, Lord; I believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God, who is coming into the world.
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Luke 3:15
As the people were in expectation, and all were questioning in their hearts concerning John, whether he might be the Christ.
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Luke 7:19
Calling two of his disciples to him, sent them to the Lord, saying, "Are you the one who is to come, or shall we look for another?
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Luke 7:19
Calling two of his disciples to him, sent them to the Lord, saying, "Are you the one who is to come, or shall we look for another?
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Mark 1:34
And he healed many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons. And he would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew him.
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Luke 18:42
And Jesus said to him, "Recover your sight; you...
Matthew 9:30
And their eyes were opened. And Jesus sternly w...
Matthew 12:22
Then a demon-oppressed man who was blind and mu...
Matthew 15:31
So that the crowd wondered, when they saw the m...
Matthew 20:34
And Jesus in pity touched their eyes, and immed...
Matthew 21:14
And the blind and the lame came to him in the t...
Mark 8:25
Then Jesus laid his hands on his eyes again; an...
John 9:7
And said to him, "Go, wash in the pool of Siloa...
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Isaiah 29:18
In that day the deaf shall hear the words of a book, and out of their gloom and darkness the eyes of the blind shall see.
Isaiah 35:5 - 6
Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf unstopped.
Matthew 15:30
And great crowds came to him, bringing with them the lame, the blind, the crippled, the mute, and many others, and they put them at his feet, and he healed them.
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Luke 17:14
When he saw them he said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." And as they went they were cleansed.
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Mark 7:35
And his ears were opened, his tongue was released, and he spoke plainly.
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Luke 7:14
Then he came up and touched the bier, and the bearers stood still. And he said, "Young man, I say to you, arise.
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Luke 4:18
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed.
Matthew 5:3
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
James 2:5
Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him?
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Isaiah 8:14 - 15
And he will become a sanctuary and a stone of offense and a rock of stumbling to both houses of Israel, a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
John 6:61
But Jesus, knowing in himself that his disciples were grumbling about this, said to them, "Do you take offense at this?
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Luke 1:80
And the child grew and became strong in spirit, and he was in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.
Luke 3:2
During the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John the son of Zechariah in the wilderness.
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Ephesians 4:14
So that we may no longer be children, tossed to and fro by the waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by human cunning, by craftiness in deceitful schemes.
James 1:6
But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind.
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Luke 1:76
And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways.
Luke 20:6
But if we say, 'From man,' all the people will stone us to death, for they are convinced that John was a prophet.
Matthew 14:5
And though he wanted to put him to death, he feared the people, because they held him to be a prophet.
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Mark 1:2
As it is written in Isaiah the prophet, "Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way.
Malachi 3:1
Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. And the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant in whom you delight, behold, he is coming, says the Lord of hosts.
Luke 1:17
And he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready for the Lord a people prepared.
Luke 1:76
And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways.
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Malachi 3:1
Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. And the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant in whom you delight, behold, he is coming, says the Lord of hosts.
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