“ Among those born of women, ” Jesus said, “there has not been raised up a greater than John the Baptist; but a person that is a lesser one in the kingdom of the heavens is greater than he is. ” ​ — Matthew 11: 11.
Ta sõnas: „Naistest sündinute seast pole tõusnud suuremat kui Ristija Johannes, ent kes on väiksem taeva kuningriigis, on temast suurem ”.