16:14 They answered, “Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, 1 and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”
1 sn The appearance of Elijah would mean that the end time had come. According to 2 Kgs 2:11, Elijah was still alive. In Mal 4:5 it is said that Elijah would be the precursor of Messiah.