Luke 7:24 Cross References
Luke 7:24
24: After they left, Jesus talked to the crowd about John. "Who is this man in the wilderness that you went out to see? Did you find him weak as a reed, moved by every breath of wind?
Luke 3:2
- Annas and Caiaphas were the high priests. At this time a message from God came to John son of Zechariah, who was living out in the wilderness.
Luke 1:80
- John grew up and became strong in spirit. Then he lived out in the wilderness until he began his public ministry to Israel.
Ephesians 4:14
- Then we will no longer be like children, forever changing our minds about what we believe because someone has told us something different or because someone has cleverly lied to us and made the lie sound like the truth.
James 1:6
- But when you ask him, be sure that you really expect him to answer, for a doubtful mind is as unsettled as a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind.
- People like that should not expect to receive anything from the Lord.
- They can't make up their minds. They waver back and forth in everything they do.
Mark 1:4
- This messenger was John the Baptist. He lived in the wilderness and was preaching that people should be baptized to show that they had turned from their sins and turned to God to be forgiven.
- People from Jerusalem and from all over Judea traveled out into the wilderness to see and hear John. And when they confessed their sins, he baptized them in the Jordan River.
2 Peter 3:17
- I am warning you ahead of time, dear friends, so that you can watch out and not be carried away by the errors of these wicked people. I don't want you to lose your own secure footing.
Matthew 3:1
- In those days John the Baptist began preaching in the Judean wilderness. His message was,
- "Turn from your sins and turn to God, because the Kingdom of Heaven is near. "
- Isaiah had spoken of John when he said, "He is a voice shouting in the wilderness: 'Prepare a pathway for the Lord's coming! Make a straight road for him!'"
- John's clothes were woven from camel hair, and he wore a leather belt; his food was locusts and wild honey.
- People from Jerusalem and from every section of Judea and from all over the Jordan Valley went out to the wilderness to hear him preach.
2 Corinthians 1:17
- You may be asking why I changed my plan. Hadn't I made up my mind yet? Or am I like people of the world who say yes when they really mean no?
- As surely as God is true, I am not that sort of person. My yes means yes
- because Jesus Christ, the Son of God, never wavers between yes and no. He is the one whom Timothy, Silas, and I preached to you, and he is the divine Yes--God's affirmation.
- For all of God's promises have been fulfilled in him. That is why we say "Amen" when we give glory to God through Christ.
John 1:23
- John replied in the words of Isaiah: "I am a voice shouting in the wilderness, 'Prepare a straight pathway for the Lord's coming!'"
2 Peter 2:17
- These people are as useless as dried-up springs of water or as clouds blown away by the wind--promising much and delivering nothing. They are doomed to blackest darkness.
Genesis 49:4
- But you are as unruly as the waves of the sea, and you will be first no longer. For you slept with one of my wives; you dishonored me in my own bed.
Matthew 11:7
- When John's disciples had gone, Jesus began talking about him to the crowds. "Who is this man in the wilderness that you went out to see? Did you find him weak as a reed, moved by every breath of wind?
- Or were you expecting to see a man dressed in expensive clothes? Those who dress like that live in palaces, not out in the wilderness.