Matthew 11:11 - Forerunner Commentary

Matthew 11:11

9 But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, ^aand more than a prophet.

10 For this is he of whom it is written:
^a‘Behold, I send My messenger before Your face,
Who will prepare Your way before You.’

11 “Assuredly, I say to you, among those born of women there has not risen one greater than John the Baptist; but he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

12 ^aAnd from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.

13 ^aFor all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.

14 And if you are willing to receive it, he is ^aElijah who is to come.

15 ^aHe who has ears to hear, let him hear!

16 ^a“But to what shall I liken this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling to their companions,

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Definitions of words in Matthew 11:11:

Baptist {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Born {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

He {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Heaven {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Heaven {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

In {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

One {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

John {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
John {Hitchcock's Bible Names}

Other definition entries containing Matthew 11:11:

Matthew, Gospel according to {Easton's}

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