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Matthew 11

John the Baptist, imprisoned, sends disciples to ask whether Jesus is the coming One. Jesus points to His messianic works, then praises John as more than a prophet while explaining the kingdom’s forceful reception. He rebukes unresponsive cities despite great miracles and ends by inviting the weary and burdened to come to Him, learn of Him, and find rest.

OVERVIEW

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John the Baptist, imprisoned, sends disciples to ask whether Jesus is the coming One. Jesus points to His messianic works, then praises John as more than a prophet while explaining the kingdom’s forceful reception. He rebukes unresponsive cities despite great miracles and ends by inviting the weary and burdened to come to Him, learn of Him, and find rest.

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CHAPTER OUTLINE

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Verses 1–6John sends disciples to ask Jesus, and Jesus points to his works and blessing on those not offended in himVerses 7–19Jesus praises John’s role and rebukes the generation for rejecting both John and the Son of manVerses 20–24Jesus pronounces woe on cities that did not repent after seeing mighty worksVerses 25–30Jesus thanks the Father and invites the weary to come to him for rest
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1And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an…2Now when John had heard in the prison the works…3And said unto him, Art thou he that should come,…4Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew John…5The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the…6And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in…7And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the…8But what went ye out for to see? A man…9But what went ye out for to see? A prophet?…10For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold,…11Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born…12And from the days of John the Baptist until now…13For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.14And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which…15He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.16But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like…17And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have…18For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say,…19The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they…20Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of…21Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if…22But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable…23And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be…24But I say unto you, That it shall be more…25At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee,…26Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy…27All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and…28Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy…29Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for…30For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.