Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Bible References
I knew
John 1:33
And I knew Him not: but He that sent me to baptize with water, said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending and abiding on Him, the same is he that baptizeth with the Holy Spirit.
Luke 1:80
And the child grew, and became strong in spirit: and he was in the deserts till the time of his being manifested to Israel.
Luke 2:39
And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.
But
John 1:7
this man came for witness, that he might testify concerning the light, that through him all might believe.
Luke 1:17
And he shall go before Him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers unto the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to prepare for the Lord a people well-disposed.
Therefore
Matthew 3:6
and they were baptized by him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
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 3:3
and he went into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance in order to the remission of sins;
Acts 19:4
Then said Paul, John indeed baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people, that they should believe in Him that was coming after him, that is, in Christ Jesus.