Quotes About Prophet

And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”

Although Herod wanted to kill John, he was afraid of the people, because they regarded John as a prophet.

Then the disciples understood that He was speaking to them about John the Baptist.

The crowds replied, “This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.”

But if we say, ëFrom men,í we are afraid of the people, for they all regard John as a prophet.”

Although they wanted to arrest Him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded Him as a prophet.

As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: “Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way.”

John was clothed in camelís hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

Then Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”

Others were saying, “He is Elijah,” and still others, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”

So Herodias held a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she had been unable,

But if we say, ëFrom mení...” they were afraid of the people, for they all held that John truly was a prophet.

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,

as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet: “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ëPrepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.

Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison.

the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. Unrolling it, He found the place where it was written:

Then He added, “Truly I tell you, no prophet is accepted in his hometown.

And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet. Yet not one of them was cleansed—only Naaman the Syrian.”

A sense of awe swept over all of them, and they glorified God. “A great prophet has appeared among us!” they said. “God has visited His people!”

What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.

When the Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet, He would know who this is and what kind of woman is touching Him—for she is a sinner!”

others that Elijah had appeared, and still others that a prophet of old had arisen.

They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, that a prophet of old has arisen.”

Nevertheless, I must keep going today and tomorrow and the next day, for it is not admissible for a prophet to perish outside of Jerusalem.