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Luke 7:20 Cross-References
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“When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?”
Luke 7:20 (KJV)
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When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? Luke repeats John's question verbatim, emphasizing its significance. The disciples function as formal emissaries, delivering John's inquiry with precision. The repetition (compare v. 19) underscores the gravity of the question—this is not casual curiosity but a crisis of messianic identity. The title "John Baptist" (Ἰωάννης ὁ βαπτιστής, Iōannēs ho baptistēs) reminds readers of John's prophetic office and his authoritative role as forerunner.The question...
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