BIBLE QUOTES ABOUT JOHN THE BAPTIST

“Now in those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea.” – Matthew 3:1

“As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: ‘I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way.'” – Mark 1:2

“The voice of one crying in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.'” – Matthew 3:3

“Now John himself had a garment of camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey.” – Matthew 3:4

“John appeared, baptizing in the wilderness and proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.” – Mark 1:4

“And he preached, saying, ‘After me comes he who is mightier than I, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.'” – Mark 1:7

“I baptize with water, but among you stands one you do not know.” – John 1:26

“The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, ‘Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!'” – John 1:29

“John answered them, ‘I baptize with water, but among you stands one you do not know, even he who comes after me, the strap of whose sandal I am not worthy to untie.'” – John 1:26-27

“John testified about him and cried out, saying, ‘This was he of whom I said, “He who comes after me ranks higher than me, for he existed before me.”‘” – John 1:15

“He must increase, but I must decrease.” – John 3:30

“He was not the light, but came to testify about the light.” – John 1:8

“And many came to him. And they said, ‘John did no sign, but everything that John said about this man was true.'” – John 10:41

“For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, ‘He has a demon.'” – Matthew 11:18

“And when his disciples came to Jesus, they asked him, ‘Why do the scribes say that first Elijah must come?'” – Matthew 17:10 MISS HOLIDAY QUOTES

“And they asked him, ‘What then? Are you Elijah?’ He said, ‘I am not.'” – John 1:21

“And he said, ‘Into what then were you baptized?’ They said, ‘Into John’s baptism.'” – Acts 19:3

“John the baptizer has been raised from the dead; that is why these miraculous powers are at work in him.” – Mark 6:14

“And when they heard it, they lifted their voices together to God and said, ‘Sovereign Lord, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and everything in them.'” – Acts 4:24

“And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, ‘Who are you?’” – John 1:19

“But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the purpose of God for themselves, not having been baptized by him.” – Luke 7:30

“And Jesus answered them, ‘Go and tell John what you hear and see: the blind receive their sight and the lame walk, lepers are cleansed and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.'” – Matthew 11:4-5

“Then what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.” – Luke 7:26

“All the people, even the tax collectors, when they heard Jesus’ words, acknowledged that God’s way was right because they had been baptized by John.” – Luke 7:29

“For Herod had seized John and bound him and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife.” – Matthew 14:3

“For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. And even when you saw it, you did not afterward change your minds and believe him.” – Matthew 21:32

“But Jesus, aware of this, withdrew from there. And many followed him, and he healed them all.” – Matthew 12:15

“And if you are willing to receive it, he is Elijah who is to come.” – Matthew 11:14

“So his disciples came and took the body and buried it, and they went and told Jesus.” – Matthew 14:12