20 He did not refuse to confess, but openly declared, “I am not the Christ.” 21 “Then who are you?” they inquired. “Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” He answered, “No.” 22 So they said to him, “Who are you? We need an answer for those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?”
John 1:20–22
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John 3:27–29
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Matthew 11:2–4
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Luke 7:19–21
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John 1:7–9
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Luke 22:66–68
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John 8:24–26
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Luke 7:25–27
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