Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He was a burning and a shining light: and you were willing for a time to rejoice in his light. was. John 1:7,8 This man came for a witness, to give testimony of the light, that all men might believe through him. . . . Matthew 11:11 Amen I say to you, there hath not risen among them that are born of women a greater than John the Baptist: yet he that is the lesser in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. Luke 1:15-17,76,77 For he shall be great before the Lord and shall drink no wine nor strong drink: and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb. . . . Luke 7:28 For I say to you: Amongst those that are born of men, there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist. But he that is the lesser in the kingdom of God is greater than he. 2 Peter 1:19 And we have the more firm prophetical word: whereunto you do well to attend, as to a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn and the day star arise in your hearts. and ye. John 6:66 After this, many of his disciples went back and walked no more with him. Ezekiel 33:31 And they come to thee, as if people were coming in, and my people sit before thee: and hear thy words, and do them not: for they turn them into a song of their mouth, and their heart goeth after their covetousness. Matthew 3:5-7 Then went out to him Jerusalem and all Judea, and all the country about Jordan: . . . Matthew 11:7-9 And when they went their way, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John: What went you out into the desert to see? a reed shaken with the wind? . . . Matthew 13:20,21 And he that received the seed upon stony ground, is he that heareth the word, and immediately receiveth it with joy. . . . Matthew 21:26 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. Mark 6:20 For Herod feared John, knowing him to be a just and holy man: and kept him, and when he heard him, did many things: and he heard him willingly. Galatians 4:15,16 Where is then your blessedness? For I bear you witness that, if it could be done, you would have plucked out your own eyes and would have given them to me. . . . Context Testimonies about Jesus…34But I receive not testimony from man: but I say these things, that you may be saved. 35He was a burning and a shining light: and you were willing for a time to rejoice in his light. 36But 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.… Cross References 2 Samuel 21:17 And Abisai the son of Sarvia rescued him, and striking the Philistine killed him. Then David's men swore unto him saying: Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, lest thou put out the lamp of Israel. Daniel 12:3 But they that are learned, shall shine as the brightness of the firmament: and they that instruct many to justice, as stars for all eternity. Mark 1:5 And there went out to him all the country of Judea and all they of Jerusalem and were baptized by him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins. 2 Peter 1:19 And we have the more firm prophetical word: whereunto you do well to attend, as to a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn and the day star arise in your hearts. Lexicon [John]Ἐκεῖνος (Ekeinos) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 1565: That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed. was ἦν (ēn) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. a ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. lamp λύχνος (lychnos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3088: A lamp. From the base of leukos; a portable lamp or other illuminator. that ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. burned καιόμενος (kaiomenos) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2545: To ignite, light, burn, lit. and met; I consume with fire. Apparently a primary verb; to set on fire, i.e. Kindle or consume. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. gave light, φαίνων (phainōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5316: Prolongation for the base of phos; to lighten, i.e. Show. and δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. you ὑμεῖς (hymeis) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. were willing ἠθελήσατε (ēthelēsate) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. for πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. a season ὥραν (hōran) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5610: Apparently a primary word; an 'hour'. to bask ἀγαλλιαθῆναι (agalliathēnai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive Strong's Greek 21: To exult, be full of joy. From agan and hallomai; properly, to jump for joy, i.e. Exult. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. his αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. light. φωτὶ (phōti) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 5457: Light, a source of light, radiance. From an obsolete phao; luminousness. Additional Translations John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you were willing for a season to bask in his light. He was the lamp burning and shining, and you were willing to rejoice for a season in his light. He was a burning and a shining light: and you were willing for a season to rejoice in his light. He was the lamp that burneth and shineth; and ye were willing to rejoice for a season in his light. He was the burning and shining lamp, and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light. He was the lamp that burneth and shineth: and ye were willing to rejoice for a season in his light. He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light. He was the lamp that burned and shone, and for a time you were willing to be gladdened by his light. He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light. he was the burning and shining lamp, and ye did will to be glad, for an hour, in his light. 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