Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.

Prepare

General references

Bible References

The voice

Matthew 3:1
Now in those days came John the baptist preaching in the desert part of Judea,
Mark 1:2
As it is written in the prophets, "Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee:"
Luke 3:2
and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene, Annas and Caiaphas being high priests, the word of God came unto John the Son of Zacharias in the wilderness:
John 1:23
and he said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, "Make straight the way of the Lord," according to Esaias the prophet.

Prepare

Luke 1:16
and many of the children of Israel shall he convert unto the Lord their God.

General references

Matthew 11:10
For this is he, of whom it is written, "Behold I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee."
Mark 1:3
and again, "The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight:" accordingly John came baptizing in the wilderness,
Luke 1:16
and many of the children of Israel shall he convert unto the Lord their God.