John 1:19 Cross References - DouayRheims

¹⁹ And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent from Jerusalem priests and Levites to him, to ask him: Who art thou?

⁹ And thou shalt come to the priests of the Levitical race, and to the judge, that shall be at that time: and thou shalt ask of them, and they shall shew thee the truth of the judgment. ¹⁰ And thou shalt do whatsoever they shall say, that preside in the place, which the Lord shall choose, and what they shall teach thee, ¹¹ According to his law; and thou shalt follow their sentence: neither shalt thou decline to the right hand nor to the left hand.

⁸ Observe diligently that thou incur not the stroke of the leprosy, but thou shalt do whatsoever the priests of the Levitical race shall teach thee, according to what I have commanded them, and fulfil thou it carefully.

²³ And when he was come into the temple, there came to him, as he was teaching, the chief priests and ancients of the people, saying: By what authority dost thou these things? And who hath given thee this authority? ²⁴ Jesus answering, said to them: I also will ask you one word, which if you shall tell me, I will also tell you by what authority I do these things. ²⁵ The baptism of John, whence was it? From heaven or from men? But they thought within themselves, saying: ²⁶ If we shall say, from heaven, he will say to us: Why then did you not believe him? But if we shall say, from men, we are afraid of the multitude: for all held John as a prophet. ²⁷ And answering Jesus, they said: We know not. He also said to them: Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things. ²⁸ But what think you? A certain man had two sons: and coming to the first, he said: Son, go work to day in my vineyard. ²⁹ And he answering, said: I will not. But afterwards, being moved with repentance, he went. ³⁰ And coming to the other, he said in like manner. And he answering said: I go, Sir. And he went not. ³¹ Which of the two did the father's will? They say to him: The first. Jesus saith to them: Amen I say to you that the publicans and the harlots shall go into the kingdom of God before you. ³² For John came to you in the way of justice: and you did not believe him. But the publicans and the harlots believed him: but you, seeing it, did not even afterwards repent, that you might believe him.

¹⁵ And as the people were of opinion, and all were thinking in their hearts of John, that perhaps he might be the Christ: ¹⁶ John answered, saying unto all: I indeed baptize you with water: but there shall come one mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to loose. He shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire; ¹⁷ Whose fan is in his hand: and he will purge his floor and will gather the wheat into his barn: but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire. ¹⁸ And many other things exhorting did he preach to the people.

¹⁸ The Jews, therefore, answered, and said to him: What sign dost thou shew unto us, seeing thou dost these things?

¹⁰ The Jews therefore said to him that was healed: It is the sabbath. It is not lawful for thee to take up thy bed.

³³ You sent to John: and he gave testimony to the truth. ³⁴ But I receive not testimony from man: but I say these things, that you may be saved. ³⁵ He was a burning and a shining light: and you were willing for a time to rejoice in his light. ³⁶ But I have a greater testimony than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to perfect, the works themselves which I do, give testimony of me, that the Father hath sent me.

⁴¹ The Jews therefore murmured at him, because he had said: I am the living bread which came down from heaven.

^{52 (6:53)} The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying: How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

²⁴ The Jews therefore came round about him and said to him: How long dost thou hold our souls in suspense? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly.

²⁵ And when John was fulfilling his course, he said: I am not he whom you think me to be. But behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose.

⁴ Then Paul said: John baptized the people with the baptism of penance saying: That they should believe in him, who was to come after him, that is to say, in Jesus.