1 Behold me sending my messenger, and he looked upon the way before my face: and suddenly Jehovah whom ye seek shall come to his temple, and the messenger of the covenant whom ye delight in: behold him coming, said Jehovah of armies.
Malachi 3:1 Cross References - JuliaSmith
Genesis 48:15-16
15 And he will bless Joseph, and will say, God, before whom my fathers went, Abraham and Isaak, the God having fed me, from ever since I was till this day.
16 The messenger redeeming me from all evil, shall bless the youths; and my name shall be called upon them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaak and they shall be increased into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
Exodus 23:20
20 Behold, I send a messenger before thee to guard thee in the way, and to bring thee to the place which I prepared.
Psalms 110:1
1 To David a chanting. Jehovah spake to my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand and I will set thine enemies the stool to thy feet
Isaiah 7:14
14 For this, Jehovah he will give to you a sign Behold, the virgin conceiving, and she will bare a son, and call his name Immanuel.
Isaiah 9:6
6 For a child was born to us, a son was given to us, and the dominion shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called, Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, everlasting Father, Captain of Peace.
Isaiah 40:3-5
3 The voice of him calling in the desert, Prepare ye the way of Jehovah, make straight in the sterile region a highway for our God.
4 Every valley shall be lifted up, and every mountain and hill shall be made low: and the acclivity was for evenness, and the mountain ranges for a valley:
5 And the glory of Jehovah was uncovered, and all flesh saw it together: for the mouth of Jehovah spake.
Isaiah 63:9
9 In all their straits not an adversary, and: a messenger of his face saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he will take them up and bear them all the days forever.
Hosea 12:3-5
3 In the belly he circumvented his brother, and by his strength he was a leader with God.
4 And he will be a leader to the messenger, and he will prevail: he wept, and he will make supplication to him: in the house of God he will find him, and there he will speak with him.
5 And Jehovah God of armies, Jehovah his remembrance.
Haggai 2:7-9
7 And I shook all nations, and the desire of all nations came; and I filled this house with glory, said Jehovah of armies.
8 To me the silver and to me the gold, says Jehovah of armies.
9 Great shall be the glory of this latter house above the first, said Jehovah of armies: and in this place I will give peace, says Jehovah of armies.
Malachi 2:7
7 For the lips of the priest shall watch knowledge, and they shall seek the law from his mouth: for he is the messenger of Jehovah of armies.
Malachi 4:5
5 Behold, I send to you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the day of Jehovah, great and terrible:
Matthew 3:1-3
Matthew 11:10-11
Matthew 17:10-13
10 And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?
11 And Jesus having answered, said to them, Elias truly comes first and will re-establish all things.
12 And I say to you, That Elias has already come, and they knew him not, but did by him whatever they would. So also the Son of man is about to suffer by them.
13 Then understood the disciples that he told them of John the Baptist.
Mark 1:2-3
Luke 1:16-17
16 And many of the sons of Israel shall he turn back to the Lord their God.
17 And he shall come before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn back the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the intelligence of the just; to prepare a people having been put in order for the Lord.
Luke 1:76
76 And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;
Luke 2:11
11 For this day a Saviour was born to you, who is Christ the Lord, in the city of David.
Luke 2:21-32
21 And when eight days were completed for circumcising the child and his name was called JESUS, called by the messenger before he was conceived in the womb.
22 And when the days of her cleansing were completed, according to the law of Moses, they brought him to Jerusalem to present to the Lord;
23 (As has been written in the law of the Lord, That every male openingthe womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)
24 And to give a sacrifice according to that said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtle-doves, or two of the young of pigeons.
25 And, behold, a man was in Jerusalem, the name to him Simeon; and this man just and cautious, waiting the consolation of Israel : and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
26 And it was intimated to him by the Holy Spirit, not to see death, before he should see the Christ of the Lord.
27 And he came in the Spirit to the temple : and in the parents bringing in the child Jesus, for them to do according to the custom of the law for him,
28 And be took him into his arms, and praised God, and said :
29 Now Lord, thou wilt loose thy servant, according to thy word, in peace :
30 For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,
31 Which thou hast prepared before the face of all peoples:
32 A light for the revelation of the nations, and the glory of thy people Israel.
Luke 2:38
38 And she having stood at that hour, confessed to the Lord, and spake concerning him to all awaiting redemption in Jerusalem.
Luke 2:46
46 And it was after three days they found him in the temple, sitting, in the midst of teachers, and bearing them, and inquiring of them.
Luke 3:3-6
3 And he came into all the country round about Jordan, proclaiming the immersion of repentance for remission of sins;
4 As it has been written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, A voice of him crying in the desert, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his footpaths straight.
5 Every ravine shall be filled up, and every mount and hill shall be lowered; and the crooked shall be into straightness, and the rough into smooth ways.
6 And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.
Luke 7:19-20
Luke 7:26-28
26 But what went ye out to see? A prophet? Yea, I say to you, superior to a prophet.
27 This is he of whom it has been written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.
28 For I say to you, Among the begotten of women none is a greater prophet than John the Immerser; and the less in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Luke 19:47
47 And he was teaching in the day in the temple. And the chief priests and scribes and the first of the people sought to destroy him,
John 1:6-7
John 1:15-23
15 John testifies for him, and he tried, saying, This was he of whom I said, He coming after me was before me: for he was before me.
16 And of his completion we all received, and grace for grace.
17 For the law was given by Moses; grace and truth were by Jesus Christ.
18 None has seen God at any time; the only born Son, he being in the bosom of the Father, he has declared.
19 And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem that they might ask him, Who art thou?
20 And he acknowledged, and denied not; and he acknowledged, That I am not the Christ.
21 And they asked, What then? Art thou Elias? And he says, I am not. Art thou a prophet? And he answered, No.
22 Then said they to him, Who art thou? that we might give answer to them having sent us. What sayest thou for thyself?
23 He said, I the voice of him crying in the desert, Make ye straight the way of the Lord, as said Esaias the prophet.
John 1:33-34
John 2:14-16
14 And found in the temple those selling oxen and sheep and doves, and money-changers sitting;
15 And having made a scourge of ropes, he cast all out of the temple, also sheep, and oxen; and poured out the small coin of money-changers, and overturned the tables;
16 And he said to those selling doves, Take away these things hence; make not the house of my Father a house of merchandise.
John 3:28-30
28 Ye yourselves testify to me, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.
29 He having the bride is the bridegroom: and the friend of the bridegroom, standing and hearing him, rejoices with joy for the bridegroom's voice: therefore this my joy has been completed.
30 He must increase, and I must be diminished.
Acts 7:38
38 This is he having been in the church in the desert with the messenger speaking to him in Mount Sina, and our fathers: who received the living oracles to give to us:
Acts 13:24-25
Acts 19:4
4 And Paul said, John truly immersed the immersion of repentance, saying to the people, that they should believe on him coming after him, that is, in Christ Jesus.