John 1:15 Cross References
John 1:15
15: John pointed him out to the people. He shouted to the crowds, "This is the one I was talking about when I said, 'Someone is coming who is far greater than I am, for he existed long before I did.'"
Matthew 3:11
- "I baptize with water those who turn from their sins and turn to God. But someone is coming soon who is far greater than I am--so much greater that I am not even worthy to be his slave. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
Micah 5:2
- But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, are only a small village in Judah. Yet a ruler of Israel will come from you, one whose origins are from the distant past.
John 1:29
- The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, "Look! There is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!
- He is the one I was talking about when I said, 'Soon a man is coming who is far greater than I am, for he existed long before I did.'
- I didn't know he was the one, but I have been baptizing with water in order to point him out to Israel."
- Then John said, "I saw the Holy Spirit descending like a dove from heaven and resting upon him.
- I didn't know he was the one, but when God sent me to baptize with water, he told me, 'When you see the Holy Spirit descending and resting upon someone, he is the one you are looking for. He is the one who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.'
John 8:58
- Jesus answered, "The truth is, I existed before Abraham was even born!"
John 1:1
- In the beginning the Word already existed. He was with God, and he was God.
- He was in the beginning with God.
Luke 3:16
- John answered their questions by saying, "I baptize with water; but someone is coming soon who is greater than I am--so much greater that I am not even worthy to be his slave. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
Colossians 1:17
- He existed before everything else began, and he holds all creation together.
John 1:7
- to tell everyone about the light so that everyone might believe because of his testimony.
- John himself was not the light; he was only a witness to the light.
John 3:26
- John's disciples came to him and said, "Teacher, the man you met on the other side of the Jordan River, the one you said was the Messiah, is also baptizing people. And everybody is going over there instead of coming here to us."
- John replied, "God in heaven appoints each person's work.
- You yourselves know how plainly I told you that I am not the Messiah. I am here to prepare the way for him--that is all.
- The bride will go where the bridegroom is. A bridegroom's friend rejoices with him. I am the bridegroom's friend, and I am filled with joy at his success.
- He must become greater and greater, and I must become less and less.
John 17:5
- And now, Father, bring me into the glory we shared before the world began.
Hebrews 13:8
- Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
John 1:27
- who will soon begin his ministry. I am not even worthy to be his slave. "
Mark 1:7
- He announced: "Someone is coming soon who is far greater than I am--so much greater that I am not even worthy to be his slave.
Revelation 2:8
- "Write this letter to the angel of the church in Smyrna. This is the message from the one who is the First and the Last, who died and is alive:
John 5:33
- In fact, you sent messengers to listen to John the Baptist, and he preached the truth.
- But the best testimony about me is not from a man, though I have reminded you about John's testimony so you might be saved.
- John shone brightly for a while, and you benefited and rejoiced.
- But I have a greater witness than John--my teachings and my miracles. They have been assigned to me by the Father, and they testify that the Father has sent me.
Isaiah 9:6
- For a child is born to us, a son is given to us. And the government will rest on his shoulders. These will be his royal titles: Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Revelation 1:17
- When I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. But he laid his right hand on me and said, "Don't be afraid! I am the First and the Last.
- I am the living one who died. Look, I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and the grave.
Revelation 1:11
- It said, "Write down what you see, and send it to the seven churches: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea."
Proverbs 8:22
- "The LORD formed me from the beginning, before he created anything else.
Philippians 2:6
- Though he was God, he did not demand and cling to his rights as God.
- He made himself nothing; he took the humble position of a slave and appeared in human form.
Matthew 3:13
- Then Jesus went from Galilee to the Jordan River to be baptized by John.
- But John didn't want to baptize him. "I am the one who needs to be baptized by you," he said, "so why are you coming to me?"
- But Jesus said, "It must be done, because we must do everything that is right. "So then John baptized him.
- After his baptism, as Jesus came up out of the water, the heavens were opened and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and settling on him.
- And a voice from heaven said, "This is my beloved Son, and I am fully pleased with him."