Luke 7:28 Cross References
Luke 7:28
28: I tell you, of all who have ever lived, none is greater than John. Yet even the most insignificant person in the Kingdom of God is greater than he is!"
Colossians 1:25
- God has given me the responsibility of serving his church by proclaiming his message in all its fullness to you Gentiles.
- This message was kept secret for centuries and generations past, but now it has been revealed to his own holy people.
- For it has pleased God to tell his people that the riches and glory of Christ are for you Gentiles, too. For this is the secret: Christ lives in you, and this is your assurance that you will share in his glory.
Matthew 11:11
- "I assure you, of all who have ever lived, none is greater than John the Baptist. Yet even the most insignificant person in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he is!
Matthew 13:16
- "But blessed are your eyes, because they see; and your ears, because they hear.
- I assure you, many prophets and godly people have longed to see and hear what you have seen and heard, but they could not.
Luke 9:48
- Then he said to them, "Anyone who welcomes a little child like this on my behalf welcomes me, and anyone who welcomes me welcomes my Father who sent me. Whoever is the least among you is the greatest."
Luke 10:23
- Then when they were alone, he turned to the disciples and said, "How privileged you are to see what you have seen.
- I tell you, many prophets and kings have longed to see and hear what you have seen and heard, but they could not."
Luke 1:14
- You will have great joy and gladness, and many will rejoice with you at his birth,
- for he will be great in the eyes of the Lord. He must never touch wine or hard liquor, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even before his birth.
Hebrews 11:39
- All of these people we have mentioned received God's approval because of their faith, yet none of them received all that God had promised.
- For God had far better things in mind for us that would also benefit them, for they can't receive the prize at the end of the race until we finish the race.
Ephesians 3:8
- Just think! Though I did nothing to deserve it, and though I am the least deserving Christian there is, I was chosen for this special joy of telling the Gentiles about the endless treasures available to them in Christ.
- I was chosen to explain to everyone this plan that God, the Creator of all things, had kept secret from the beginning.
1 Peter 1:10
- This salvation was something the prophets wanted to know more about. They prophesied about this gracious salvation prepared for you, even though they had many questions as to what it all could mean.
- They wondered what the Spirit of Christ within them was talking about when he told them in advance about Christ's suffering and his great glory afterward. They wondered when and to whom all this would happen.
- They were told that these things would not happen during their lifetime, but many years later, during yours. And now this Good News has been announced by those who preached to you in the power of the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. It is all so wonderful that even the angels are eagerly watching these things happen.
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.