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 frankly confessed ??he did not deny it, he frankly confessed, "I am not the Christ."
John 3:28
You can bear me out, that I said, 'I am not the Christ'; what I said was, 'I have been sent in advance of him.'
Acts 19:4
"John," said Paul, "baptized with a baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in Him who was to come after him, that is, in Jesus."
General references
Mark 11:30
What about the baptism of John? Was it from heaven or from men?"
Acts 13:24
before whose coming John had already preached a baptism of repentance for all the people of Israel.