Mark 1:3 Cross References

Mark 1:3

3: He is a voice shouting in the wilderness: 'Prepare a pathway for the Lord's coming! Make a straight road for him!'"

Isaiah 40:3

  1. Listen! I hear the voice of someone shouting, "Make a highway for the LORD through the wilderness. Make a straight, smooth road through the desert for our God.
  2. Fill the valleys and level the hills. Straighten out the curves and smooth off the rough spots.
  3. Then the glory of the LORD will be revealed, and all people will see it together. The LORD has spoken!"

Matthew 3:3

  1. 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!'"

Luke 3:4

  1. 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!
  2. Fill in the valleys, and level the mountains and hills! Straighten the curves, and smooth out the rough places!
  3. And then all people will see the salvation sent from God.'"

John 3:28

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. He must become greater and greater, and I must become less and less.
  4. "He has come from above and is greater than anyone else. I am of the earth, and my understanding is limited to the things of earth, but he has come from heaven.
  5. He tells what he has seen and heard, but how few believe what he tells them!

John 1:19

  1. This was the testimony of John when the Jewish leaders sent priests and Temple assistants from Jerusalem to ask John whether he claimed to be the Messiah.
  2. He flatly denied it. "I am not the Messiah," he said.
  3. "Well then, who are you?" they asked. "Are you Elijah?No," he replied. "Are you the Prophet?No."
  4. "Then who are you? Tell us, so we can give an answer to those who sent us. What do you have to say about yourself?"
  5. John replied in the words of Isaiah: "I am a voice shouting in the wilderness, 'Prepare a straight pathway for the Lord's coming!'"

John 1:15

  1. 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.'"
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