Matthew 17:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 17:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 17:13 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 17:13 — KJV
“Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.”
— Matthew 17:13 (KJV)
Matthew 17:13 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 17:13
“Then there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews about purifying.”
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“These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.”
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“Then the disciples looked one on another, doubting of whom he spake.”
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“Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?”
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“Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,”
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