 offer of them. You will recall that Malachi predicted there would be the forerunner, John the Baptist, and also that Elijah would come. Now, the point is, if they would have had Christ accepted the forerunner, then Elijah would have come. I think that's exactly what he means. In other words, he'd make the scripture to be fulfilled if they would merely open their hearts. But you see, it was all conditioned on the fact whether they would open their hearts or not.