John 1:31

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Summary

John 1:31

And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.

I knew

John 1:33

Luke 1:80

Luke 2:39

But

Luke 1:17

Therefore

Bible References

I knew

And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize in water, he said unto me, Upon whomsoever thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and abiding upon him, the same is he that baptizeth in the Holy Spirit.

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his showing unto Israel.

And when they had accomplished all things that were according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.

But

The same came for witness, that he might bear witness of the light, that all might believe through him.

The voice of one that crieth, Prepare ye in the wilderness the way of Jehovah; make level in the desert a highway for our God.

Behold, I send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom ye desire, behold, he cometh, saith Jehovah of hosts.

But unto you that fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings; and ye shall go forth, and gambol as calves of the stall.

And he shall go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to walk in the wisdom of the just; to make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him .

Therefore

and they were baptized of him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight;

And he came into all the region round about the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance unto remission of sins;

And Paul said, John baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people that they should believe on him that should come after him, that is, on Jesus.