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

Most certainly I tell you, among those who are born of women there has not arisen anyone greater than John the Baptizer; yet he who is least in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he.

From the days of John the Baptizer until now, the Kingdom of Heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.

and said to his servants, “This is John the Baptizer. He is risen from the dead. That is why these powers work in him.”

They said, “Some say John the Baptizer, some, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.”

Then the disciples understood that he spoke to them of John the Baptizer.

She came in immediately with haste to the king, and asked, “I want you to give me right now the head of John the Baptizer on a platter.”

They told him, “John the Baptizer, and others say Elijah, but others: one of the prophets.”

They answered, “ ‘John the Baptizer,’ but others say, ‘Elijah,’ and others, that one of the old prophets has risen again.”

When the men had come to him, they said, “John the Baptizer has sent us to you, saying, ‘Are you he who comes, or should we look for another?’ ”