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Luke 7:27

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

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  1. 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.

  2. Luke 7:26

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

  3. 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.

  4. Luke 7:29

    And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.