Quotes about John
Then she went out and asked her mother, “What should I request?” And her mother answered, “The head of John the Baptist.”
— Mark 6:24
At once the girl hurried back to the king with her request: “I want you to give me the head of John the Baptist on a platter immediately.”
— Mark 6:25
So without delay, the king commanded that John’s head be brought in. He sent an executioner, who went and beheaded him in the prison.
— Mark 6:27
When John’s disciples heard about this, they came and took his body and placed it in a tomb.
— Mark 6:29
After six days Jesus took with Him Peter, James, and John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. There He was transfigured before them.
— Mark 9:2
When the ten heard about this, they became indignant with James and John.
— Mark 10:41
John’s baptism—was it from heaven or from men? Answer Me!”
— Mark 11:30
But if we say, ‘From men’...” they were afraid of the people, for they all held that John truly was a prophet.
— Mark 11:32
While Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked Him privately,
— Mark 13:3
But his mother replied, “No! He shall be called John.”
— Luke 1:60
Zechariah asked for a tablet and wrote, “His name is John.” And they were all amazed.
— Luke 1:63
during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness.
— Luke 3:2