References to the Old Testament

Matthew 3:1-3 Mt. 3:1-3 Web Search

¹ In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, ² And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. ³ For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

(Prophecy)

Matthew 11:10 Mt. 11:10 Web Search

For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

(Quotation)

Matthew 21:10-12 Mt. 21:10-12 Web Search

¹⁰ And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this? ¹¹ And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee. ¹² And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves,

(Prophecy)

Mark 1:2 Mk. 1:2 Web Search

As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

(Quotation)

Mark 9:11 Mk. 9:11 Web Search

And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come?

(Relation)

Luke 1:76-78 Lk. 1:76-78 Web Search

⁷⁶ And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways; ⁷⁷ To give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins, ⁷⁸ Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,

(Prophecy)

Luke 3:3-6 Lk. 3:3-6 Web Search

³ And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins; ⁴ As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. ⁵ Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low; and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways shall be made smooth; ⁶ And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.

(Prophecy)

Luke 7:27 Lk. 7:27 Web Search

This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

(Quotation)

John 1:21 Jn. 1:21 Web Search

And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.

(Relation)

Matthew 11:14 Mt. 11:14 Web Search

And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come.

(Relation)

Matthew 16:14 Mt. 16:14 Web Search

And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.

(Relation)

Matthew 17:10-13 Mt. 17:10-13 Web Search

¹⁰ And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come? ¹¹ And Jesus answered and said unto them, Elias truly shall first come, and restore all things. ¹² But I say unto you, That Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they listed. Likewise shall also the Son of man suffer of them. ¹³ Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.

(Relation)

Mark 6:15 Mk. 6:15 Web Search

Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.

(Relation)

Mark 8:28 Mk. 8:28 Web Search

And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets.

(Relation)

Mark 9:11-13 Mk. 9:11-13 Web Search

¹¹ And they asked him, saying, Why say the scribes that Elias must first come? ¹² And he answered and told them, Elias verily cometh first, and restoreth all things; and how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought. ¹³ But I say unto you, That Elias is indeed come, and they have done unto him whatsoever they listed, as it is written of him.

(Relation)

Luke 9:8 Lk. 9:8 Web Search

And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.

(Relation)

Luke 9:19 Lk. 9:19 Web Search

They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

(Relation)

John 1:21 Jn. 1:21 Web Search

And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.

(Relation)

Luke 1:17 Lk. 1:17 Web Search

And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

(Relation)