John 1:19

“And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?”

"And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?" - John 1:19
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What does John 1:19 mean?

John 1:19 in the King James Version states, "And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?" This verse marks the beginning of the public ministry of John the Baptist. It sets the stage for the coming of Jesus…

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The Identity Crisis: Understanding John the Baptist's Purpose

The Gospel of John introduces us to one of the most compelling figures in the New Testament: John the Baptist. In John 1:19, we read, "And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?" This inquiry about identity…

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A Prayer for Identity and Purpose

Heavenly Father, We come before You today, our hearts and minds open to Your divine wisdom. In this moment, we reflect upon the profound words found in John 1:19, which speaks of the record of John the Baptist, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to inquire of…

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John 1:19 - "¶ And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?"
1 John 1:9
John 19:1
John 19:1-3
John 1:9 - "That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world."
John 19:1 - "Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him."
1 John 4:19 - "We love him, because he first loved us."
1 John 5:19 - "And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness."
3 John 1:9 - "I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not."
1 John 3:19 - "And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him."
"Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him." - John 19:1
"That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world." - John 1:9
1 John 1:9 - "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness."
"That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world." - John 1:9
1 John 4;19
John 19:38
2 John 1:9 - "Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son."
"We love him, because he first loved us." - 1 John 4:19
John 19:19 - "¶ And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS."
"We love him, because he first loved us." - 1 John 4:19
John 17.6-19
Mark 1:19 - "And when he had gone a little further thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets."
"And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness." - 1 John 5:19
John 19:25-27
1 John 2:19 - "They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us."
"I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not." - 3 John 1:9
John 19:25-27
John 19:26-27
John 21:15-19