Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias.

General references

Bible References

I am

John 3:28
you yourselves can bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but was only sent before him:
Matthew 3:3
for it is of John the prophet Esaias spoke, when he said, "The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths clear."
Mark 1:3
The voice of one crying in the wilderness, prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight."
Luke 1:16
he shall convert many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God.
Luke 3:4
as it is written in the book of the prophecies of Esaias, "the voice of one crying in the desart, prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths clear.

General references

Matthew 11:10
for it is he that is meant in that passage, "behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee."