The disciples asked Him, "Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?" Cross References Malachi 4:5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD. Matthew 11:14 And if you are willing to accept it, he is the Elijah who was to come. Matthew 16:14 They replied, "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets." Matthew 17:11 Jesus replied, "Elijah does indeed come, and he will restore all things. Treasury of Scripture And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come? Why. Matthew 17:3,4 Matthew 11:14 Matthew 27:47-49 |