Mark 9:11-13 Part 1 of 2

   And they asked him, "Why do the teachers of the law say that Elijah must come first?"

    Jesus replied, "To be sure, Elijah does come first, and restores all things. Why then is it written that the Son of Man must suffer much and be rejected? But I tell you, Elijah has come, and they have done to him everything they wished, just as it is written about him." 

  

And they asked him, "Why do the teachers of the law say that Elijah must come first?"

Matthew 17:10-11

    The disciples asked him, "Why then do the teachers of the law say that Elijah must come first?"

    Jesus replied, "To be sure, Elijah comes and will restore all things."

 

"Why then is it written that the Son of Man must suffer much and be rejected?" 

Mark 8:31  

    He then began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law, and that he must be killed and after three days rise again.

Luke 9:22  

And he said, "The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law, and he must be killed and on the third day be raised to life."  (see Luke 9:18-27)

Luke 23:11  

Then Herod and his soldiers ridiculed and mocked him. Dressing him in an elegant robe, they sent him back to Pilate.  (see Luke 23:1-25)

John 19:1-3  

    Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged. The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head. They clothed him in a purple robe and went up to him again and again, saying, "Hail, king of the Jews!" And they slapped him in the face.  (see John 19:1-16) 

 

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