Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.
General references
Bible References
That light
John 1:20
He spoke openly and, remaining true to himself, admitted, "I am not the Messiah."
John 3:28
You yourselves are my witnesses that I said, "I am not the Messiah, but I have been sent ahead of him.'
Acts 19:4
Then Paul said, "John baptized when they repented, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him, that is, in Jesus."
General references
Mark 11:30
Was John's authority to baptize from heaven or from humans? Answer me."
Acts 13:24
Before Jesus' appearance, John had already preached a baptism of repentance to all the people in Israel.