11 Verily I say unto you, Among them which are begotten of women, arose there not a greater than John Baptist, notwithstanding, he that is the least in the [a]kingdom of heaven, is greater than he.

12 And from (A)the time of John Baptist hitherto, the kingdom of God suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.

13 For all the Prophets and the Law [b]prophesied unto John.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 11:11 In the new state of the Church where the true glory of God shineth: the persons are not compared together, but the kinds of doctrines, the preaching of John with the law and the Prophets, and again, the most clear preaching of the Gospel with John’s.
  2. Matthew 11:13 They prophesied of things to come, which are now present and clearly and plainly seen.

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