Matthew 3:1

In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea

Cross References (25)

  • Isaiah 40:3–6 (15)

    A voice of one calling: “Prepare the way for the LORD in the wilderness; make a straight highway for our God in the dese

  • John 1:6–8 (8)

    There came a man who was sent from God. His name was John.

  • Luke 1:76 (7)

    And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for Him

  • Luke 1:13–17 (7)

    But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will be

  • Luke 3:1–20 (6)

    In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, while Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod tetrarch of Gal

  • Matthew 11:11 (6)

    Truly I tell you, among those born of women there has risen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet even the least in

  • Acts 19:3–4 (5)

    “Into what, then, were you baptized?” Paul asked. “The baptism of John,” they replied.

  • Acts 13:24–25 (4)

    Before the arrival of Jesus, John preached a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

  • Mark 1:15 (4)

    “The time is fulfilled,” He said, “and the kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe in the gospel!”

  • Matthew 16:14 (4)

    They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”

  • Matthew 14:2–14 (3)

    and said to his servants, “This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at wo

  • Matthew 21:25–27 (3)

    What was the source of John’s baptism? Was it from heaven or from men?” They deliberated among themselves and said, “If

  • Matthew 11:7 (3)

    As John’s disciples were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wildernes

  • Matthew 17:12–13 (3)

    But I tell you that Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but have done to him whatever they wished.

  • Luke 7:24 (3)

    After John’s messengers had left, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wildernes

  • Matthew 3:8 (3)

    Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.

  • Acts 1:22 (3)

    beginning from John’s baptism until the day Jesus was taken up from us. For one of these must become a witness with us o

  • Mark 6:16–29 (3)

    But when Herod heard this, he said, “John, whom I beheaded, has risen from the dead!”

  • Mark 1:3–8 (3)

    “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.’”

  • Matthew 21:32 (2)

    For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and prostitutes di

  • John 3:27–36 (2)

    John replied, “A man can receive only what is given him from heaven.

  • John 1:15–36 (2)

    John testified concerning Him. He cried out, saying, “This is He of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me has surpassed me

  • Joshua 15:61–62 (2)

    These were in the wilderness: Beth-arabah, Middin, Secacah,

  • Judges 1:16 (2)

    Now the descendants of Moses’ father-in-law, the Kenite, went up with the men of Judah from the City of Palms to the Wil

  • Joshua 14:10 (1)

    Now behold, as the LORD promised, He has kept me alive these forty-five years since He spoke this word to Moses, while I