Luke 1:80
And the child grew, and became strong in spirit, and was in the wilderness till the day of his manifestation to Israel.
Luke 2:40
And the little child grew, and became strong, being filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon it.
Matthew 3:1
AND in those days came John the Baptist preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying,
Matthew 11:7
And when they had gone, Jesus began to say to the multitudes, concerning John, What went you out to the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
Luke 2:52
And Jesus advanced in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.
Mark 1:3-4
A voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of the Lord! Make his paths straight.
Luke 1:15
for he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall not drink wine and strong drink, but shall be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his birth;
John 1:31
And I knew him not; but that he might be made manifest to Israel, for this reason have I come baptizing with water.