Matthew 11:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 11:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 11:2 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 11:2 — KJV
“Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,”
— Matthew 11:2 (KJV)
Matthew 11:2 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 11:2
“And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?”
Shares key themes with Matthew 11:2: john, sent, two
“Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John:”
Shares key themes with Matthew 11:2: now, john, heard
“And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them. delay: or, be grieved”
Shares key themes with Matthew 11:2: heard, sent, two
“Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee; cast...: or, delivered up”
Shares key themes with Matthew 11:2: now, john, heard
“And Moses said, Hereby ye shall know that the LORD hath sent me to do all these works; for I have not done them of mine own mind.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 11:2: now, works, sent
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