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Luke 7:26

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But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.

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  1. Luke 7:24

    And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind?

  2. Luke 7:25

    But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in kings’ courts.

  3. Luke 7:27

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

  4. Luke 7:28

    For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

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