John 1:21
“And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.”

What does John 1:21 mean?
John 1:21 (KJV) - "And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No." This verse is part of the conversation between the priests and Levites, and John the Baptist, as described in the Gospel of John. The priests…
Read full commentaryDevotionalUnderstanding Our Identity in Christ
The inquiry posed to John the Baptist in John 1:21—"And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No"—reveals a profound exploration of identity and purpose in the life of a believer. In this brief yet powerful…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Clarity and Identity in Christ
Heavenly Father, We come before you today with hearts humble and seeking. We bow down in reverence, recognizing your boundless love and unwavering truth. Your Word teaches us that our identity is not found in others, but in You alone. Lord, as we reflect on the pivotal moment…
Read prayer