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Luke 7:24

When the messengers of John had left, He began to speak to the crowds about John: "What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

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Luke 7:25

"But what did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothing? Those who are splendidly clothed and live in luxury are found in royal palaces!

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Luke 7:26

"But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and one who is more than a prophet.

Luke 7:27

"This is the one about whom it is written: 'BEHOLD, I AM SENDING MY MESSENGER AHEAD OF YOU, WHO WILL PREPARE YOUR WAY BEFORE YOU.'

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Luke 7:28

"I say to you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John; yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he."

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Luke 7:29

When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they acknowledged God's justice, having been baptized with the baptism of John.

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Luke 7:30

But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected God's purpose for themselves, not having been baptized by John.

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