23. How happy are those who have no doubts about me!”
24. After John's messengers had left, Jesus began to speak about him to the crowds: “When you went out to John in the desert, what did you expect to see? A blade of grass bending in the wind?
25. What did you go out to see? A man dressed up in fancy clothes? People who dress like that and live in luxury are found in palaces!
26. Tell me, what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes indeed, but you saw much more than a prophet.