Luke 7:16-30
View Full Chapter16They were all filled with awe and praised God. “A great prophet has appeared among us,” they said. “God has come to help his people.”
17This news about Jesus spread throughout Judea and the surrounding country.
Jesus and John the Baptist 18John’s disciples told him about all these things. Calling two of them,
19he sent them to the Lord to ask, “Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?”
20When the men came to Jesus, they said, “John the Baptist sent us to you to ask, ‘Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?’ ”
21At that very time Jesus cured many who had diseases, sicknesses and evil spirits, and gave sight to many who were blind.
22So he replied to the messengers,
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30But the Pharisees and the experts in the law rejected God’s purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.)