Then the disciples understood that he was speaking to them about John the Baptist.

In those days John the Baptist came into the wilderness of Judea proclaiming,

They answered, “Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”

For John the Baptist has come eating no bread and drinking no wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon!’

From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and forceful people lay hold of it.

Instructed by her mother, she said, “Give me the head of John the Baptist here on a platter.”

Immediately she hurried back to the king and made her request: “I want the head of John the Baptist on a platter immediately.”

They said, “John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and still others, one of the prophets.”

They answered, “John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others that one of the prophets of long ago has risen.”

“I tell you the truth, among those born of women, no one has arisen greater than John the Baptist. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he is.

and he said to his servants, “This is John the Baptist. He has been raised from the dead! And because of this, miraculous powers are at work in him.”

When the men came to Jesus, they said, “John the Baptist has sent us to you to ask, ‘Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?’”