Jesus answered and said to them, "Indeed, Elijah is coming first and will restore all things.

It is an interesting puzzle. To take "restore all things" beyond the scope of what was prophesied to be the extent of John's ministry is getting into the area of fanciful interpretations because Jesus confirms both that John was the Elijah to come and that his ministry was great. Creator. So also the Son of Man is going to suffer at their hands.” Then the disciples understood that He had spoken to them about John the Baptist. Then the disciples understood that He spoke to them of John the Baptist. I also believe that Jesus said that Elijah will still come to restore all things (Matthew 17:11).

You will need to register to be able to join in fellowship with Christians all over the world.. We hope to see you as a part of our community soon and God Bless! I believe that because Mal. 11 Jesus replied, “To be sure, Elijah comes and will restore all things. John the Baptist (late 1 st century BC – AD 28–36) was a Jewish itinerant preacher in the early 1 st century AD. .’ Then the disciples understood that He spoke to them of John the Baptist.” John the Baptist conducted his ministry along the Jordan River, just north of the Dead Sea. Topic.

If his mission is not successful, which would necessarily be the fault of the people, not Elijah, then God will "come and strike the Land with a decree of utter destruction". But did John the Baptist restore all things? In this phrase, however, Jesus gives us a clear understanding of the mission of John the Baptist. Matthew 17:13 Then the disciples understood that He was speaking to them about John the Baptist. So John’s greatness was due to his unique position. Unlike John the Baptist who turned the hearts of “many”, Jesus says that Elijah will restore “all things”. Matthew chapter 3: “[13] Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. He said, "BEFORE this happens, the Elijah of Malachi 4:5-6 (William Branham) must first come and RESTORE all things." He has turned from considering Elijah to John the Baptist to make a connection between the two. (NKJV) Matt. Nevertheless, we cannot gainsay what Jesus says: "This is Elijah!" Likewise the Son of Man is also about to suffer at their hands." Jesus answered and said to them, "Indeed, Elijah is coming first and will restore all things.

The Transfiguration … 10 The disciples asked Him, “Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?” 11 Jesus replied, “Elijah does indeed come, and he will restore all things. This comment was originally posted on Ahnsahnghong’s Tombstone Says "The Prophet Elijah", Not Jesus and has been moved here for further discussion: Renita says: What doesn’t make sense is that the Scripture says the Elijah will come to restore all things.
In the same way, the Son of Man will suffer at their hands.”… John the Baptist did fulfill, during his lifetime, the ministry of Elijah in the hearts of the people longing for a Redeemer.1 The people who regarded John as a prophet were prepared for the first advent, the first coming of Messiah. “But I say to you that Elijah has come already, and they did not know him but did to him whatever they wished. Did John turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to the fathers? Did John the Baptist Restore Anything? John the Baptist came to restore all things. May 23, 2012 at 3:24 AM #6828. Jesus answered and said to them, ‘Indeed, Elijah is coming first and will restore all things. The Bible says in Luke 1:41, when the two expectant mothers met, the baby leaped within Elizabeth's womb as she was filled with the Holy Spirit.The angel Gabriel had already foretold the miraculous birth and prophetic ministry of John the Baptist to his father Zechariah. John the Baptist is beloved because he called Jesus “the Lamb of God that takes away the sin of the world.” He was great because he was the only Old Testament prophet to see Jesus Christ in the flesh.

John W. Ritenbaugh Prophets and Prophecy (Part 1) John W. Ritenbaugh Elijah and John the Baptist Matthew 17:10-13 .
But the second coming of Messiah will be preceded by an Elijah ministry marked by the restoration all things.

Therefore, I believe that when we read that Elijah will “restore all things” we must consider the actual prophecy of Mal. 12 But I tell you, Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but have done to him everything they wished. How could John the Baptist question if Jesus really is Christ/Messiah? This is mentioned in no other place in reference to John the Baptist or Elijah. Likewise shall the Son of man suffer of them. Elijah comes to restore all things; if his mission is a success, then everything's fine. Jesus (And John the Baptist) ... Elijah is coming first and will restore all things.