Luke 1:17
He will go before him with the spirit and the power of Elijah, to reconcile fathers to their children, and to bring the disobedient back to the wisdom of upright men, to make a people perfectly ready for the Lord."
Matthew 3:6
and they were baptized by him in the Jordan River, in acknowledgment of their sins.
Mark 1:3-5
Hark! Someone is shouting in the desert, 'Get the Lord's way ready, Make his paths straight,' "
Luke 1:76-80
"And you, my child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, For you will go before the Lord to make his way ready,
Luke 2:39-42
When they had done everything that the Law of the Lord required, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.
Luke 3:3-4
And he went all through the Jordan Valley preaching repentance and baptism in order to obtain the forgiveness of sins,
John 1:7
He came to give testimony, to testify to the light, so that everyone might come to believe in it through him.
Acts 19:4
"John's baptism was a baptism in token of repentance," said Paul, "and he told the people to believe in him who was to follow him, that is, in Jesus."